Telangana · Act 14 of 2017

The Telangana (Transfer of pending cases of State of Telangana from the A.P.Administrative Tribunal to High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad) Act, 2016.

An Act to provide for the transfer of pending cases, before the Andhra Pradesh Administrative Tribunal to the High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad pertaining to the State of Telangana consequent upon the Notification No.G.S.R.888(E), dated 15th September, 2016, issued by the Government of India.

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THE TELANGANA (TRANSFER OF PENDING CASES OF STATE
OF TELANGANA FROM THE A.P. ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL TO

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT HYDERABAD) ACT, 2016.

(ACT NO. 14 OF 2017)

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Sections

1. Short title and commencement.

2. Definitions.

3. Transfer of pending and disposed of cases.

4. Intimation of transfer of cases to the parties.

5. Repeal of Ordinance No.5 of 2016.



THE TELANGANA (TRANSFER OF PENDING CASES OF
STATE OF TELANGANA FROM THE A.P. ADMINISTRATIVE

TRIBUNAL TO HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT
HYDERABAD) ACT, 2016.

ACT No. 14 OF 2017.*

[27th January, 2017]

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRANSFER OF PENDING
 CASES, BEFORE THE ANDHRA PRADESH
 ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL TO THE HIGH COURT
 OF JUDICATURE AT HYDERABAD PERTAINING TO
 THE STATE OF TELANGANA CONSEQUENT UPON
 THE NOTIFICATION NO. G.S.R. 888 (E), DATED: 15TH
 SEPTEMBER 2016, ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT
 OF INIDA.

 Be  it  enacted  by  the  Legislature  of  the  State  of
Telangana in the Sixty-seventh Year of the Republic of India
as follows:-

1.  (1)  This  Act  may  be  called  the  Telangana  (Transfer  of
pending  Cases  of  State  of  Telangana  from  the  A.P.
Administrative Tribunal to High Court of Judicature at
Hyderabad) Act, 2016.

 (2) It shall be deemed to have been come into force with
effect from 29th September, 2016.

2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:-

 (a) “CASE (S)” means and includes a Suit / Original
Application / Review / contempt or other proceedings by
whatever name called, in respect of the State of Telangana

* Received the assent of the Governor on the 24th January, 2017.

Short title and
commencement.

Definitions.



2 [Act No.14 of 2017]

decided  or  pending  in  the  Tribunal  as  on  the  date  of  this
Act;

 (b) “HIGH COURT” means, the High Court of Judicature
at Hyderabad as specified in Part IV of the Andhra Pradesh
Reorganization Act, 2014;

 (c) “STATE OF TELANGANA” means  the  State  of
Telangana with the territories as specified in section 3 of the
Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014;

 (d) “TRIBUNAL” means  the  Andhra  Pradesh
Administrative Tribunal established under sub-section (2) of
section 4 of the Administrative Tribunals, Act, 1985.

3. All the pending cases, before the Tribunal, pertaining to
State  of  Telangana,  as  on  the  date  of  this  Act  shall  stand
transferred to the High Court including the records of
pending and disposed cases.

4.  As  soon  as  after  the  transfer  of  pending  cases  under
section 3 the High Court shall intimate the parties and their
counsel accordingly.

5.  The  Telangana  (Transfer  of  pending  cases  of  State  of
Telangana from the Andhra Pradesh Administrative Tribunal
to High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad) Ordinance, 2016
is hereby repealed.

* * *

Transfer of
pending and
disposed of
cases.

Intimation of
transfer of cases
to the parties.

Repeal of
Ordinance No.5 of
2016.

Central Act 6 of 2014.

Central Act 13 of 1985.


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2016-09-29

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