Scheduled Tribes

territory, and where it is a State 3[***], after consultation with the Governor 4[*** thereof,] by public notification8, specify the tribes or tribal communities or parts of or groups within tribes or tribal communities which shall for the purposes of this Constitution be deemed to be Scheduled Tribes in relation to that State or Union territory, as the case may be. 1. Substituted by the Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951, s.10, for “may, after consultation with the Governor or Rajpramukh of a State” (w.e.f. 18.6.1951). 2. Inserted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s.29 and Schedule (w.e.f. 1.11.1956).