Provided that such readjustment shall not affect representation in the House of the People until the
dissolution of the then existing House:
Provided further that such readjustment shall take effect from such date as the President may, by order,
specify and until such readjustment takes effect, any election to the House may be held on the basis of the
territorial constituencies existing before such readjustment:
Provided also that until the relevant figures for the first census taken after the year 2026 have been
published, it shall not be necessary to readjust—
(i) the allocation of seats in the House of the People to the States as readjusted on the basis of the
1971 census; and
(ii) the division of each State into territorial constituencies as may be readjusted on the basis of the 2001 census,
under this article.]