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Section 5: Districts and sub-districts
- (1) For the purposes of this Act, the 1[State Government] shall form districts and sub-districts, and shall prescribe, and may alter, the limits of such districts and sub-districts.
- (2) The districts and sub-districts formed under this section, together with the limits thereof, and every alternation of such limits, shall be notified in the 2[Official Gazette].
- (3) Every such alternation shall take effect on such day after the date of the notification as is therein mentioned
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