Article 1 - Short title - Constitution (8th Amendment) Act, 1960

MINISTRY OF LAW (Legislative Department) New Delhi, the 6th January, 1960/Pausa 16, 1881 (Saka) The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 5th January, 1960, and is hereby published for general information: THE CONSTITUTION (EIGHTH AMENDMENT) ACT, 1959 [5th January, 1960.] An Act further to amend the Constitution of India. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Tenth Year of the Republic of India as follows: 1. Short title . This Act may be called the Constitution (Eighth Amendment) Act, 1960.