Annexure ( th Amendment Act Changed the procedures of election of the vice-president by providing for an electoral college instead of a joint meeting of the two Houses of Parliament. Provided that the election of the president or vice-president cannot be challenged on the ground of any vacancy in the appropriate electoral college. th Amendment Act Incorporated Goa, Daman and Diu in the Indian Union. th Amendment Act Gave the status of a state to Nagaland and made special provisions for it.
th Amendment Act Incorporated Puducherry in the Indian Union. th Amendment Act Increased the retirement age of high court judges from to years. th Amendment Act Included sovereignty and integrity in the forms of oaths or affirmations to be subscribed by contestants to the legislatures, members of the legislatures, ministers, judges and CAG of India. th Amendment Act Prohibited the acquisition of land under personal cultivation unless the market value of the land is paid as compensation.
th Amendment Act The power of Parliament to form a new state also includes a power to form a new state or union territory by uniting a part of a state or a union territory to another state or union territory. th Amendment Act Abolished the system of Election Tribunals and vested the power to hear election. th Amendment Act Validated certain appointments of district judges in the UP which were declared void by the Supreme Court st Amendment Act Included Sindhi as the th language in the Eight Schedule. nd Amendment Act Facilitated the creation of a new autonomous State of Meghalaya within the State of Assam.
rd Amendment Act Extended the reservation of seats for the SCs and STs and exclusive representation for the Anglo-Indians in the Lok Sabha and the state legislative assemblies for a further period of ten years (i.e. up to1980) th Amendment Act Affirmed the power of