State formation alters Legislative Assembly composition, authorising a provisional assembly and minimum membership requirement. The territories comprising Goa District are constituted as the State of Goa and Daman and Diu as a separate Union territory; the Legislative Assembly of the new State is to consist of forty members in design but, pending elections, the existing Union territory Assembly excluding two members for Daman and Diu will serve provisionally for the new State, and the Constitution is amended to provide that the Legislative Assembly of the new State shall consist of not less than 30 members.
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State formation alters Legislative Assembly composition, authorising a provisional assembly and minimum membership requirement.
The territories comprising Goa District are constituted as the State of Goa and Daman and Diu as a separate Union territory; the Legislative Assembly of the new State is to consist of forty members in design but, pending elections, the existing Union territory Assembly excluding two members for Daman and Diu will serve provisionally for the new State, and the Constitution is amended to provide that the Legislative Assembly of the new State shall consist of not less than 30 members.
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