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Section 5. The word ‘Calcutta’ to be read as ‘Kolkata’.

The West Bengal Capital City ( Change Of Name ) Act, 2001

Act no. 18 of 20012001In forceWest Bengal (State Act)

5. Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, the word ‘Calcutta’ occurring in any Act, Ordinance, Order, bye-law, rule, regulation, notification, custom or usage or other instrument having the force of law shall be read as ‘Kolkata’ having the boundaries of ‘Calcutta’ as defined in sub-section (9) of section 2 of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation Act, 1980.