Section 55 — Contracts and suits.

The Government of Union Territories Act,1963

55. Contracts and suits.―For the removal of doubts it is hereby declared that— 

(a) all contracts in connection with the administration of 
2
[the Union territory] are contracts made 

in the exercise of the executive power of the Union;  

(b) all suits and proceedings in connection with the administration of 
2
[the Union territory] shall 

be instituted by or against the Government of India.

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