WHEREAS it is expedient to apply to the Chittagong Hill- tracts certain Central Acts relating to tariff and customs;AND WHEREAS by sub-section (2) of section 92 of the Government of India Act, 1935, the [1][Government] is empowered to make regulations for the peace and good Government of any area in his Province which is for the time being an excluded, or a partially excluded area;NOW, THEREFORE, the [2][Government], in exercise of the said powers and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, is pleased to make the following Regulation, namely:-
Application of certain Central Acts to the Chittagong Hill-tracts
(1) The enactments specified in Schedule I annexed hereto shall, subject to the amendments mentioned in the fourth column thereof, apply to the Chittagong Hill-tracts.
(2) The enactment specified in Schedule II annexed hereto shall, to the extent mentioned in the fourth column thereof, apply to the Chittagong Hill-tracts.