THE BIHAR CONTINGENCY FUND (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2009

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    "title": "THE BIHAR CONTINGENCY FUND (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2009",
    "short_title": "The Bihar Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 2009",
    "act_number": "7",
    "act_year": 2009,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Bihar",
    "law_status": "valid",
    "enactment_date": "2009-08-07",
    "description": "The Bihar Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 2009",
    "preamble": "",
    "section_label": "Section",
    "sections": [
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "An ACT",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "AN\nACT\nTO AMEND THE BIHAR CONTINGENCY FUND ACT, 1950 (BIHAR ACT 19 OF 1950)\nWHEREAS, the State is in grip of irregular Monsoon and has affected agricultural\nactivities adversely due to fall in ground water level scarcity of drinking water is likely and there\nis every possibility of flood in some areas of the State.\nAND, WHEREAS, relief and rehabilitation measures may have to be undertaken on an\nemergent and massive scale;\nNOW, THEREFORE, be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Bihar in the sixtieth\nyear of the Republic of India as follows:-",
            "footnote": "19 of 1950",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 0
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "1. Short title and commencement.-(1)This Act may by called the Bihar Contingency\nFund (Amendment) Act, 2009",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 10
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) It shall come into force at once.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 20
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2. Amendment of section 4 of Bihar Act 19 of 1950",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "2. Amendment of section 4 of Bihar Act 19 of 1950.- For the proviso to section 4 of the\nBihar Contingency Fund Act, 1950 (Bihar Act 19 of 1950) shall be substituted, as follows :-",
            "footnote": "19 of 1950",
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        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Proviso to Section 2",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "\"Provided that during the period beginning on the date of commencement of the Bihar\r\nContingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 2009 and ending on 31st day of March 2010\r\nthis section shall have effect subject to the modification that for the words 'three\r\nhundred and fifty crores' shall be substituted by the words 'One thousand five\r\nhundred crores'.",
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            "sort_order": 40
        }
    ],
    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "200907",
        "Act Number": "7",
        "Enactment Date": "2009-08-07",
        "Act Year": "2009",
        "Short Title": "The Bihar Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 2009",
        "Department": "Law Department",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Bihar"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:52:20"
}