THE CONSTITUTION (SCHEDULED TRIBES) ORDER (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2003



NO. 47 OF 2003



[19th September, 2003.]





An Act further to amend the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order,

1950 to modify the list of Scheduled Tribes in the State of Assam.



BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-fourth Year of the

Republic of India as follows:-


1.
Short title.




1. Short title.-This Act may be called the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes)

Order (Amendment) Act, 2003.


2.






2. Amendment of the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950.-In the

Schedule to the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950, in Part

II.-Assam,-



(i) for the sub-part heading "I. In the autonomous districts", the following

shall be substituted, namely:-



"I. In the autonomous districts of Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills";



(ii) for the sub-part heading "II. In the State of Assam excluding the

autonomous districts", the following shall be substituted, namely:-



"II. In the State of Assam including the Bodoland Territorial Areas District

and excluding the autonomous districts of Karbi Anglong and North Cachar

Hills.".



SUBHASH C. JAIN,



Secy. to the Govt. of India.