Section 0

THE CENSUS (AMENDA/IENTC) ACT, 1959 No. 22 OF 1ggg [19th `May,` 19591 An Act further to amend the Census Act, 1948. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Tenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. This Act may be called the Census (Amendment) Act, 1959. :jllort ~ i t l e . P 37 nf 194s. 2. In sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Census Act, 1948 (herein- ZE:~;;; ,. after referred to as the principal Act), the words "except the State `of` Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted. ||3.After section 1 of the principal Act, the following section shall111sert;onof<br>newsec-<br>be inserted, namely:-<br>tion2.| |---|---| |45of1x60.|"2. Any reference in this Act to the Indian Penal Code orRuleof| |Iof1872.|the Indian Evidence- Act, 1872, shall, in relation to the State of~<br>~| ||Jammu and Kashmir,<br>be construed as a reference to theenactments<br>not extend-<br>eorresponding enactment in force in that State.".<br>ingto| ||Janmuand| ||Kashmir.|