Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000

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The Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000 is an Indian parliamentary law that created the new state of Chhattisgarh by bifurcating Madhya Pradesh and provided for the division of assets, institutions, and administrative structures between the two states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of India
reorganisation act
affectedHighCourt High Court of Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED
belongsTo Indian federalism framework
category State reorganisation legislation in India
constitutionalBasis Article 3 of the Constitution of India
country India
createdHighCourt High Court of Chhattisgarh NERFINISHED
createdState Chhattisgarh NERFINISHED
defines territorial extent of the State of Chhattisgarh
territorial extent of the State of Madhya Pradesh after bifurcation
ensures continuity of existing contracts and legal proceedings in successor states
protection of employees’ service conditions during reorganisation
governingLawFor creation of the State of Chhattisgarh
isPartOfSeries State Reorganisation Acts of India NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Union of India NERFINISHED
languageOfStatute English
legalDomain administrative law
constitutional law
legalStatus in force
legislature Parliament of India NERFINISHED
longTitle An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the existing State of Madhya Pradesh and for matters connected therewith
providedFor division of administrative structures between Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
division of assets between Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
division of liabilities between Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
division of public sector undertakings between Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
division of state government employees between Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
division of state institutions between Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
relatedTo Chhattisgarh statehood movement
political history of Chhattisgarh
political history of Madhya Pradesh
reorganisedState Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED
resultedIn formation of a separate state of Chhattisgarh from Madhya Pradesh
scope territorial reorganisation within India
shortTitle Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000 NERFINISHED
subjectMatter allocation of representation in Parliament
allocation of representation in state legislatures
allocation of services and cadres
apportionment of revenues
continuance of existing laws in successor states
division of high court jurisdiction
state boundaries
state reorganisation
typeOfReorganisation bifurcation of state

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Chhattisgarh High Court establishedUnder Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000