In force · As amended up to 2026-08
1. The Jammu and Kashmir Accountability Commission Act, 2002.
XXXVIII of 2002 XXVI of 1997 XXI of 1962 XXXVI of 1997
2. The Jammu and Kashmir Advocates Welfare Fund Act, 1997.
3. The Jammu and Kashmir Agricultural Income Tax Act, 1962.
1. Omitted by vide notification Order No. S.O. 3912 (E), dated 30th October, 2019, see Gazette of India Extraordinary, Part II, s. 3 (ii)
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|"Provided further that the reservation in|
|appointments in favour of the persons belonging to|
|economically weaker sections shall be in addition to|
|the existing reservation as provided in this sub-|
|section and shall be subject to a maximum of ten per|
|cent. of the posts in each category:|
|Provided also that".|
|C.|In section 9, in sub-section (1),—|
|(i)|for the portion beginning with "shall reserve"|
|and ending with "from time to time;", the following|
|shall be substituted, namely:—|
|"shall reserve seats in the Professional Institutions|
|for candidates belonging to,—|
|(a)|reserved categories and such other|
|classes or categories as may be notified from|
|time to time; and|
|(b)|economically weaker sections:";|
|(ii)|in the proviso, for the words "the total|
|percentage of reservation", the words, brackets and|
|letter "the total percentage of reservation provided|
|in clause (a)" shall be substituted;|
|(iii)|after the proviso, the following proviso shall|
|be inserted, namely:—|
|"Provided further that the reservation in|
|the Professional Institutions in favour of|
|the persons belonging to economically|
|weaker sections shall be in addition to the|
|existing reservation as provided in this sub-|
|section and shall be subject to a maximum of|
|ten per cent. of the seats in each category.".|
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TABLE-3
PART I
PRELIMINARY
1. Short title. — This Act may be called the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019.
STATE LAWS INCLUDING GOVERNOR'S ACTS WHICH ARE REPEALED IN UNION TERRITORY OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR; AND UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH
~~S.No. Name of the Act~~
~~Act/Ordinance No.~~
1. 31st October, 2019 —clause (a) of Section 2, vide notification No. S.O. 2889 (E), dated 09th August, 2019, see Gazette of India Extraordinary, Part II, s. 3 (ii)
(m) "sitting member", in relation to either House of Parliament or of the Legislature of the existing State of Jammu and Kashmir, means a person who immediately before the appointed day, is a member of that House;
(n) "Union territory", in relation to the existing State of Jammu and Kashmir, means the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir or Union territory of Ladakh, as the case may be;
(o) "transferred territory" means the territory which on the appointed day is transferred from the existing State of Jammu and Kashmir to Union territories formed under sections 3 and 4 of this Act; and
(p) any reference to a district, tehsil or other territorial division of the existing State of Jammu and Kashmir shall be construed as a reference to the area comprised within that territorial division on the appointed day.
|S.No.|Name of the Act|Section/Amendments|
|---|---|---|
|86.|The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993.|Proviso to sub-section (2) of section 1 shall be omitted.|
|87.|The Protection of Women from Domestic|In sub-section (2) of section 1, words, "except the State|
||Violence Act, 2005.|of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted.|
|88.|The Public Gambling Act, 1867.|Extended as whole.|
|89.|The Public Records Act, 1993.|Extended as whole.|
|90.|The Registration Act, 1908.|In sub-section (2) of section 1, words, "except the State|
|||of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted.|
|91.|The Religious Endowments Act, 1863.|Extended as whole.|
|92.|The Religious Institutions (Prevention of|In sub-section (2) of section 1, words, "except the State|
||Misuse) Act, 1988.|of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted.|
|93.|The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory|In sub-section (2) of section 1, words, "except the State|
||Education Act, 2009.|of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted.|
|94.|The Right to Fair Compensation and|In sub-section (2) of section 1, words, "except the State|
||Transparency in Land Acquisition,|of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted.|
||Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.||
|94A.|The Representation of People Act, 1951.|In Section (2),|
|||(i) In sub-section (1) in clause (d), the words "other|
|||than the State of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be|
|||omitted; and|
|||(ii) Sub-section (5) shall be omitted.|
|95.|The Right to Information Act, 2005.|In sub-section (2) of section 1, words, "except the State|
|||of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted.|
|96.|The Sale of Goods Act, 1930.|In sub-section (2) of section 1, words, "except the State|
|||of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted.|
|97.|The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional|In sub-section (2) of section 1, words, "except the State|
||Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forests Rights)|of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted.|
||Act, 2007.||
|98.|The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled|In sub-section (2) of section 1, words, "except the State|
||Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.|of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted.|
|99.|The Special Marriage Act, 1954.|In sub-section (2) of section 1, words, "except the State|
|||of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted.|
|100.|The Specific Relief Act, 1963.|In sub-section (2) of section 1, words, "except the State|
|||of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted.|
|101.|The Suits Valuation Act, 1887.|Extended as whole.|
|102.|The Transfer of Property Act, 1882.|Extended as whole.|
|103.|The Transplantation of Human Organs and|Extended as whole.|
||Tissues Act, 1994.||
|104.|The Wakf Act, 1995.|In sub-section (2) of section 1, words, "except the State|
|||of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted.|
|105.|The Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2014.|In sub-section (2) of section 1, words, "except the State|
|||of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted.|
|106.|The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.|In sub-section (2) of section 1, words, "except the State|
|||of Jammu and Kashmir" shall be omitted.|
TABLE-2
STATE LAWS WHICH SHALL BE APPLICABLE TO THE UNION TERRITORY OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH WITH AMENDMENTS
|S.No.|Year|No.|Short title|Amendments|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|1|2|3|4|5|
|1[*|*|*|*|*]|
|2.|Svt 1995|V|The Jammu and Kashmir|Section 4 and section 4-A shall be omitted;|
||(1938 AD)||Alienation of Land Act||
|3.|Svt 2007|XVII|The Jammu and Kashmir Big|Section 20-A shall be omitted.|
||(1950 AD)||Landed Estates Abolition Act||
|4.|1960|XXXVIII|The Jammu and Kashmir Land|A. Provisos to sub-section 1 of section 4 shall be|
||||Grants Act|omitted; and|
|||||B. Clause (i) of sub-section 2 of section 4 shall be|
|||||omitted.|
|5.|1976|XVII|The Jammu and Kashmir|Section 17 shall be omitted.|
||||Agrarian Reforms Act||
|6.|1989|X|The Jammu and Kashmir|Sub-Clause (ii) of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of|
||||Cooperative Societies Act|section 17 shall be omitted.|
|7.|2004|XIV|The Jammu and Kashmir|A. In section 2 after clause (g), the following clause|
||||Reservation Act|shall be inserted namely:—|
"(ga) "economically weaker sections" means such categories as may be notified by the Government from time to time, on the basis of family income and other indicators of economic disadvantage, other than the classes or categories defined in clauses (m), (n) and (o)";
B. In section 3, in sub-section (1),—
(i) in clause (a), the word "and" occurring at the end shall be omitted; (ii) in clause (b), for the words "backward classes:", the words "backward classes; and" shall be substituted; (iii) after clause (b), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:— "(c) economically weaker sections:"; (iv) in the first proviso, for the words "the total percentage of reservation", the words, brackets and letters "the total percentage of reservation provided in clauses (a) and (b)" shall be substituted;
(v) in the second proviso, for the words "Provided further that", the following shall be substituted, namely:—
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|"Provided further that the reservation in|
|appointments in favour of the persons belonging to|
|economically weaker sections shall be in addition to|
|the existing reservation as provided in this sub-|
|section and shall be subject to a maximum of ten per|
|cent. of the posts in each category:|
|Provided also that".|
|C.|In section 9, in sub-section (1),—|
|(i)|for the portion beginning with "shall reserve"|
|and ending with "from time to time;", the following|
|shall be substituted, namely:—|
|"shall reserve seats in the Professional Institutions|
|for candidates belonging to,—|
|(a)|reserved categories and such other|
|classes or categories as may be notified from|
|time to time; and|
|(b)|economically weaker sections:";|
|(ii)|in the proviso, for the words "the total|
|percentage of reservation", the words, brackets and|
|letter "the total percentage of reservation provided|
|in clause (a)" shall be substituted;|
|(iii)|after the proviso, the following proviso shall|
|be inserted, namely:—|
|"Provided further that the reservation in|
|the Professional Institutions in favour of|
|the persons belonging to economically|
|weaker sections shall be in addition to the|
|existing reservation as provided in this sub-|
|section and shall be subject to a maximum of|
|ten per cent. of the seats in each category.".|
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TABLE-3
STATE LAWS INCLUDING GOVERNOR'S ACTS WHICH ARE REPEALED IN UNION TERRITORY OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR; AND UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH
~~S.No. Name of the Act~~
~~Act/Ordinance No.~~
Source: India Code