 bill no xx of 2009 the constitution  (one hundred and ninth amendment) bill, 2009 a billfurther to amend the constitution of indiabe it enacted by parliament in the sixtieth year of the republic of india as follows:—1 (1) this act may be called the constitution (one hundred and ninth amendment)bill, 2009short title and commencement(2) it shall come into force on the 25th day of january, 2010amendment of article 3342 in article 334 of the constitution, for the words "sixty years", the words "seventy years" shall be substituted statement of objects and reasonsarticle 334 of the constitution lays down that the provisions of the constitution relating to the reservation of seats for the scheduled castes and the scheduled tribes and the representation of the anglo-indian community by nomination in the house of the people and the legislative assemblies of the states shall cease to have effect on the expiration of the period of sixty years from the commencement of the constitution in other words, these provisions will cease to have effect on the 25th january, 2010, if not extended further2 although the scheduled castes and the scheduled tribes have made considerable progress in the last sixty years, the reasons which weighed with the constituent assembly in making provisions with regard to the aforesaid reservation of seats and nomination of members have not ceased to exist it is, therefore, proposed to continue the reservation for the scheduled  castes and the scheduled tribes and the representation of the anglo-indian community by nomination for a further period of ten years3 the bill seeks to achieve the above objectnew delhi;m veerappa  moilythe 27th july, 2009 financial memorandumclause 2 of the bill seeks to amend article 334 of the constitution to provide for the continuous representation of the anglo-indian community in the house of the people and in the legislative assemblies of the states by nomination for a further period of ten years the expenditure incurred during the financial year was rs 10,08,000 under the head salary and rs 1,48,766 under the head traveling allowance and daily allowance on two members of the anglo-indian community nominated from raipur and dehradoon the financial expenditure on traveling allowance and daily allowance would depend upon the place from where such members are nominated it is not practicable to exactly assess the financial expenditure on traveling allowance and daily allowance to be incurred on such members2 there will be no non-recurring expenditure annexure extract from the constitution of india334 notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this part, the provisions of this constitution relating to—(a) the reservation of seats for the scheduled castes and the scheduled tribes in the house of the people and in the legislative assemblies of the states; and reservation of seats and special representation to cease after sixty years(b) the representation of the anglo-indian community in the house of the people and in the legislative assemblies of the states by nomination, shall cease to have effect on the expiration of a period of sixty years from the commencement of this constitution:provided that nothing in this article shall affect any representation in the house of the people or in the legislative assembly of a state until the dissolution of the then existing house or assembly, as the case may be  rajya   sabha————— a billfurther to amend the constitution of india—————(shri m veerappa moily, minister of law and justice)gmgipmrnd—3404rs(s5)—28-07-2009