Articles in Constitution of India
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Part I The Union and its Territory
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Article 1
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Name
and territory of the Union
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Article 2
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Admission
or establishment of new States
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Article 2a
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[Repealed]
Sikkim to be associated with the Union
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Article 3
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Formation
of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing States
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Article 4
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Laws
made under articles 2 and 3 to provide for the amendment of the First and the
Fourth Schedule and supplemental, incidental and consequential matters
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Part II Citizenship
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Article 5
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Citizenship
at the commencement of the Constitution
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Article 6
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Rights
of citizenship of certain persons who have migrated to India from Pakistan
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Article 7
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Rights
of citizenship of certain migrants to Pakistan
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Article 8
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Rights
of citizenship of certain persons of Indian origin residing outside India
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Article 9
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Persons
voluntarily acquiring citizenship of a foreign State not to be citizens
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Article 10
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Continuance
of the rights of citizenship
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Article 11
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Parliament
to regulate the right of citizenship by law
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Part III Fundamental Rights
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Article 12
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Definition
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Article 13
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Laws
inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights
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Article 14
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Equality
before law meaning ‘equality of treatment within a class’
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Article 15
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Prohibition
of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth
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Article 16
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Equality
of opportunity in matters of public employment
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Article 17
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Abolition
of Untouchability
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Article 18
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Abolition
of titles
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Article 19
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Protection
of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc.
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Article 20
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Protection
in respect of conviction for offenses
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Article 21
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Protection
of life and personal liberty
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Article 21A
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Right
to education.
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Article 22
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Protection
against arrest and detention in certain cases
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Article 23
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Prohibition
of traffic in human beings and forced labour
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Article 24
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Prohibition
of employment of children in factories, etc.
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Article 25
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Freedom
of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion
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Article 26
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Freedom
to manage religious affairs
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Article 27
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Freedom
as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion
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Article 28
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Freedom
as to attendance at religious instruction or religious worship in certain educational
institutions
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Article 29
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Protection
of interests of minorities
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Article 30
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Right
of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions
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Article 31 [Repealed]
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Compulsory
acquisition of property
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Article 31A
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Saving
of laws providing for acquisition of estates, etc
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Article 31B
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Validation
of certain Acts and Regulations
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Article 31C
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Saving
of laws giving effect to certain directive principles
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Article 31D [Repealed]
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Saving
of laws in respect of anti-national activities
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Article 32
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Remedies
for enforcement of rights conferred by this Part
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Article
32A [Repealed]
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Article 33
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Power
of Parliament to modify the rights conferred by this Part in their
application to Forces, etc.
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Article 34
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Restriction
on rights conferred by this Part while marital law is in force in any area
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Article 35
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Legislation
to give effect to the provisions of this Part
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Part IV Directive Principles of State Policy
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Article 36
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Definition
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Article 37
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Application
of the principles contained in this Part
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Article 38
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State
to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people
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Article 39
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Certain
principles of policy to be followed by the State
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Article 39A
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Equal justice and free legal aid
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Article 40
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Organisation
of village panchayats
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Article 41
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Right
to work, to education and to public assistance in certain cases
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Article 42
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Provision
for just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief
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Article 43
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Living
wage, etc., for workers
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Article 43A
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Participation
of workers in management of industries
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Article 44
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Uniform
civil code for the citizen
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Article 45
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Provision
for free and compulsory education for children
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Article 46
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Promotion
of educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes
and other weaker sections
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Article 47
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Duty
of the State to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living and
to improve public health
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Article 48
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Organisation
of agriculture and animal husbandry
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Article 48A
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Protection
and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wild life
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Article 49
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Protection
of monuments and places and objects of national importance
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Article 50
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Separation
of judiciary from executive
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Article 51
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Promotion
of international peace and security
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Article 51A
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Fundamental
Duties
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Part V The Union
Chapter I The Executive – The President & the Vice
President
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Article 52
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The
President of India
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Article 53
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Executive
power of the Union
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Article 54
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Election
of President
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Article 55
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Manner
of election of President
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Article 56
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Term
of office of President
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Article 57
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Eligibility
for re-election
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Article 58
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Qualifications
for election as President
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Article 59
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Conditions
of President's office
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Article 60
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Oath
or affirmation by the President
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Article 61
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Procedure
for impeachment of the President
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Article 62
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Time
of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of resident and the term of
office or person elected to fill casual vacancy
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Article 63
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The
Vice-President Of India
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Article 64
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The
Vice-President to be ex-officio Chairman of the Council of States
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Article 65
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The
Vice-President to act as President or to discharge his functions during
casual vacancies in the office, or during the absence, of President
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Article 66
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Election
of Vice-President
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Article 67
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Term
of office of Vice-President
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Article 68
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Time
of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of Vice-President and the
term of office of person elected to fill casual vacancy
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Article 69
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Oath
or affirmation by the Vice-President
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Article 70
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Discharge
of President's functions in other contingencies
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Article 71
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Matters
relating to, or connected with, the election of a President or Vice-President
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Article 72
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Power
of President to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute
sentences in certain cases
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Article 73
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Extent
of executive power of the Union
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Council of Ministers
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Article 74
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Council
of Ministers to aid and advise President
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Article 75
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Other
provisions as to Ministers
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Attorney General of India
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Article 76
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Attorney-General
for India
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Conduct of Government Business
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Article 77
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Conduct
of business of the Government of India
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Article 78
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Duties
of Prime Minister as respects the furnishing of information to the
President,etc
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Chapter II Parliament
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Article 79
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Constitution
of Parliament
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Article 80
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Composition
of the Council of States
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Article 81
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Composition
of the House of the People
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Article 82
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Readjustment
after each census
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Article 83
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Duration
of Houses of Parliament
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Article 84
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Qualification for membership of Parliament
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Article 85
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Sessions
of Parliament, prorogation and dissolution
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Article 86
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Right
of President to address and send messages to Houses
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Article 87
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Special
address by the President
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Article 88
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Rights
of Ministers and Attorney-General as respects Houses
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Officers of the Parliament
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Article 89
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The
Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Council of States
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Article 90
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Vacation
and resignation of, and removal from, the office of Deputy Chairman
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Article 91
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Power
of the Deputy Chairman or other person to perform the duties of the office
of,or to act as, Chairman
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Article 92
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The
Chairman or the Deputy Chairman not to preside while a resolution for his removal
from office is under consideration
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Article 93
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The
Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of the People
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Article 94
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Vacation
and resignation of, and removal from, the offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker
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Article 95
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Power
of the Deputy Speaker or other person to perform the duties of the office of,
or to act as Speaker
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Article 96
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The
Speaker or the Deputy Speaker not to preside while a resolution for his
removal from office is under consideration
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Article 97
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Salaries
and allowances of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman and the Speaker and Deputy
Speaker
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Article 98
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Secretariat
of Parliament
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Conduct of Business
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Article 99
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Oath
or affirmation by members
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Article 100
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Voting
in Houses, power of Houses to act notwithstanding vacancies and quorum Disqualification
of Members
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Article 101
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Vacation
of seats
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Article 102
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Disqualifications
for membership
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Article 103
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Decision
on questions as to disqualifications of members
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Article 104
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Penalty
for sitting and voting before making oath or affirmation under article 99 or when
not qualified or when disqualified
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Powers, Privileges & Immunities of Parliament & its
Members
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Article 105
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Powers,
Privileges, etc., of the Houses of Parliament and of the members and
committees thereof
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Article 106
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Salaries
and allowances of members
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Legislative Procedure
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Article 107
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Provisions
as to introduction and passing of Bills
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Article 108
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Joint
sitting of both Houses in certain cases
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Article 109
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Special
procedure in respect of Money Bills
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Article 110
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Definition
of "Money Bills"
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Article 111
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Assent
to Bills
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Procedure in Financial Matters
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Article 112
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Annual
financial statement
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Article 113
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Procedure
in Parliament with respect to estimates (1) So much of the estimates as
relates to expenditure charged upon the Consolidated Fund of India shall not
be submitted to the vote of Parliament, but nothing in this clause shall be
construed as
preventing
the discussion in either House of Parliament of any of those estimates.
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Article 114
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Appropriation
Bills
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Article 115
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Supplementary,
additional or excess grants
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Article 116
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Votes
on account, votes of credit and exceptional grants
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Article 117
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Special
provisions as to financial Bills
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Article 118
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Rules
of procedure
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Procedure Generally
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Article 119
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Regulation
by law of procedure in Parliament in relation to financial business
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Article 120
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Language
to be used in Parliament
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Article 121
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Restriction
on discussion in Parliament
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Article 122
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Courts
not inquire into proceedings of Parliament
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Chapter III Legislative Powers of the President
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Article 123
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Power
of President to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Parliament
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Chapter IV The Union Judiciary
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Article 124
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Establishment
and Constitution of Supreme Court
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Article 125
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Salaries,
etc., of Judges
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Article 126
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Appointment
of acting Chief Justice
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Article 127
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Appointment
of ad hoc Judges
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Article 128
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Attendance
of retired Judges at sittings of the Supreme Court
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Article 129
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Supreme
Court to be a court of record
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Article 130
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Seat
of Supreme Court
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Article 131
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Original
jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
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Article 131A [Repealed]
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Executive
jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in regard to questions as to constitutional
validity of Central laws
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Article 132
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Appellate
jurisdiction of Supreme Court in appeals from High Court in certain cases
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Article 133
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Appellate
jurisdiction of Supreme Court in appeals from High Courts in regard to civil
matters
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Article 134
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Appellate
jurisdiction of Supreme Court in regard to criminal matters
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Article 134A
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Certificate
for appeal to the Supreme Court
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Article 135
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Jurisdiction
and powers of the Federal Court under existing law to be exercisable by the
Supreme Court
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Article 136
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Special
leave to appeal by the Supreme Court
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Article 137
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Review
of judgements or orders by the Supreme Court
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Article 138
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Enlargement
of the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
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Article 139
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Conferment
on the Supreme Court of powers to issue certain writs
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Article 139A
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Transfer
of certain cases
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Article 140
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Ancillary
powers of Supreme Court
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Article 141
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Law
declared by Supreme Court to be binding on all courts
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Article 142
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Enforcement
of decrees and orders of Supreme Court and orders as to discovery, etc.
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Article 143
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Power
of President to consult Supreme Court
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Article 144
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Civil
and judicial authorities to act in aid of the Supreme Court
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Article
144A [Repealed]
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Article
145
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Rules
of Court, etc.
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Article
146A
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Officers
and servants and the expenses of the Supreme Court
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Article
147
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Interpretation
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Chapter V Comptroller and Auditor-General of India
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Article
148
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Comptroller
and Auditor-General of India
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Article
149
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Duties
and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor-General
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Article
150
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Form of accounts of the Union and of the States
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Article
151
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Audit
reports
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Part VI The States
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Chapter I General
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Article
152
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Definition
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Chapter
II The Executive – The Governor
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Article
153
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Governors
of States
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Article
154
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Executive
power of State
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Article
155
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Appointment
of Governor
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Article
156
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Term
of office of Governor
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Article
157
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Qualifications
for appointment as Governor
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Article
158
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Conditions
of Governor's office
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Article
159
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Oath
or affirmation by the Governor
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Article
160
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Discharge
of the functions of the Governor in certain contingencies
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Article
161
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Power
of Governor to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute
sentences in certain cases
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Article
162
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Extent
of executive power of State
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Council of Ministers
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Article
163
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Council
of Ministers to aid and advise Governor
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Article
164
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Other
provisions as to Ministers
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Advocate
General of the State
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Article
165
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Advocate-General
for the State
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Conduct of Government Business
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Article
166
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Conduct
of business of the Government of a State
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Article
167
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Duties
of Chief Minister as respects the furnishing of information to Governor, etc.
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Chapter III The State Legislature
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Article 168
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Constitution
of Legislatures in States
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Article
169
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Abolition
or creation of Legislative Councils in States
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Article
170
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Composition
of the Legislative Assemblies
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Article
171
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Composition
of the Legislative Council
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Article
172
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Duration
of States Legislatures
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Article
173
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Qualification
for membership of the State Legislature
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Article
174
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Sessions
of the State Legislature, prorogation and dissolution
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Article
175
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Right
of Governor to address and send messages to the House or Houses
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Article
176
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Special
address by the Governor
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Article
177
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Rights
of Ministers and Advocate
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Officers of the State Legislature
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Article
178
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The
Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
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Article
179
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Vacation
and resignation of, and removal from, the offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker
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Article
180
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Power
of the Deputy Speaker or other person to perform the duties of the office of,
or to act as, Speaker
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Article
181
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The
Speaker or the Deputy Speaker not to preside while a resolution for his
removal from office is under consideration
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Article
182
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The
Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council
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Article
183
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Vacation
and resignation, of and removal from, the offices of Chairman and Deputy Chairman
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Article
184
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Power
of the Deputy Chairman or other person to perform the duties of the office
of, or to act as, Chairman
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Article
185
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The
Chairman or the Deputy Chairman not to preside while a resolution for his
removal from office is under consideration
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Article
186
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Salaries
and allowances of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker and the Chairman and Deputy
Chairman
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Article
187
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Secretariat
of State Legislature
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Article
188
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Oath
or affirmation by members
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Conduct of Business
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Article
189
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Voting
in Houses, power of Houses to act notwithstanding vacancies and quorum
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Article
190
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Vacation
of seats
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Disqualification of Members
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Article
191
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Disqualification
for membership
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Article
192
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Decision
on question as to disqualifications of members
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Article
193
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Penalty
for sitting and voting before making oath or affirmation under article 188 or
when not qualified or when disqualified
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Power, Privileges & Immunities of State Legislatures &
their Members
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Article
194
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Powers,
privileges, etc., of the Houses of Legislatures and of the members and committees
thereof
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Article
195
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Salaries
and allowances of members
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Legislative Procedure
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Article
196
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Provisions
as to introduction and passing of Bills
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Article
197
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Restriction
on powers of Legislative Council as to Bills other than Money Bills
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Article
198
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Special
procedure in respect of Money Bills
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Article
199
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Definition
of "Money Bills"
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Article
200
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Assent
to Bills
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Article
201
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Bills
reserved for consideration
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Procedure in Financial Matters
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Article
202
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Annual
financial statement
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Article
203
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Procedure
in Legislature with respect to estimates
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Article
204
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Appropriation
Bills
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Article
205
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Supplementary,
additional or excess grants
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Article
206
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Votes
on account, votes of credit and exceptional grants
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Article
207
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Special
provisions as to financial Bills
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Procedure Generally
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Article
208
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Rules
of procedure
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Article
209
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Regulation
by law of procedure in the Legislature of the State in relation to financial
business
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Article
210
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Language
to be used in the Legislature
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Article
211
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Restriction
on discussion in the Legislature
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Article
212
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Courts
not to inquire into proceedings of the Legislature
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Chapter IV Legislative Power of the Governor
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Article
213
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Power
of Governor to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Legislature
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Chapter V The High Courts in the States
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Article
214
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High
Courts for States
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Article
215
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High
Courts to be courts of record
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Article
216
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Constitution
of High Courts
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Article
217
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Appointment and conditions of the office of a Judge of a High
Court
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Article
218
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Application
of certain provisions relating to Supreme Court to High Courts
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Article
219
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Oath
or affirmation by Judges of High Courts
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Article
220
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Restriction
on practice after being a permanent Judge
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Article
221
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Salaries,
etc., of Judges
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Article
222
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Transfer
of a Judge from one High Court to another
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Article
223
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Appointment
of acting Chief Justice
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Article
224
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Appointment
of additional and acting Judges
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Article
224A
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Appointment
of retired Judges at sittings of High Courts
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Article
225
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Jurisdiction
of existing High Courts
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Article
226
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Power
of High Courts to issue certain writs
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Article
226A
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[Repealed]Constitutional
validity of Central laws not to be considered in proceedings under article
226
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Article
227
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Power
of superintendence over all courts by the High Court
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Article
228
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Transfer
of certain cases to High Court
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Article
228A
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[Repealed]
Special provisions as to disposal of questions relating to constitutional validity
of State laws
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Article
229
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Officers
and servants and the expenses of High Courts
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Article
230
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Extension
of jurisdiction of High Courts to Union territories
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Article
231
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Establishment
of a common High Court for two or more States
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Chapter VI Subordinate Courts
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Article
233
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Appointment
of district judges
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Article
233A
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Validation
of appointments of, and judgments, etc. delivered by, certain district judges
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Article
234
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Recruitment
of persons other than district judges to the judicial service
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Article
235
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Control
over subordinate courts
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Article
236
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Interpretation
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Article
237
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Application
of the provisions of this Chapter to certain class or classes of magistrates
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Part VII [Repealed] The States in Part B of the First Schedule
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Part VIII The Union Territories
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Article
239
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Administration
of Union territories
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Article
239A
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Creation
of local Legislatures or Council of Ministers or both for certain Union
territories
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Article
239A
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A
Special provisions with respect to Delhi
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Article
239AB
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Provision
in case of failure of constitutional monarchy
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Article
239B
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Power
of administrator to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Legislature
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Article
240
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Power
of President to make regulations for certain Union territories
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Article
241
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High
Courts for Union territories
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|
Article
242
|
[Repealed]
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|
Part IX The Panchayats
|
|
|
Article
243
|
Definitions
|
|
Article
243A
|
Gram
Sabha
|
|
Article
243B
|
Constitution
of Panchayats
|
|
Article
243C
|
Composition
of Panchayats
|
|
Article
243D
|
Reservation
of seats
|
|
Article
243E
|
Duration
of Panchayats, etc.
|
|
Article
243F
|
Disqualifications
for membership
|
|
Article
243G
|
Powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats
|
|
Article
243H
|
Powers
to impose taxes by, and Funds of, the Panchayats
|
|
Article
243I
|
Constitution
of Finance Commission to review financial position
|
|
Article
243J
|
Audit
of accounts of Panchayats
|
|
Article
243K
|
Elections
to the Panchayats
|
|
Article
243L
|
Application
to Union territories
|
|
Article
243M
|
Part
not to apply to certain areas
|
|
Article
243N
|
Continuance
of existing laws and Panchayats
|
|
Article
243O
|
Bar
to interference by courts in electoral matters
Part
IXA The Municipalities
|
|
Article
243P
|
Definitions
|
|
Article
243Q
|
Constitution
of Municipalities
|
|
Article
243R
|
Composition
of Municipalities
|
|
Article
243S
|
Constitution
and composition of Wards Committees, etc.
|
|
Article
243T
|
Reservation
of seats
|
|
Article
243U
|
Duration
of Municipalities, etc.
|
|
Article
243V
|
Disqualifications
for membership
|
|
Article
243W
|
Powers,
authority and responsibilities of Municipalities etc.
|
|
Article
243X
|
Power
to impose taxes by, and Funds of, the Municipalities
|
|
Article
243Y
|
Finance
Commission
|
|
Article
243Z
|
Audit
of accounts of Municipalities
|
|
Article
243ZA
|
Elections
to the Municipalities
|
|
Article
243ZB
|
Application
to Union territories
|
|
Article
243ZC
|
Part
not to apply to certain areas
|
|
Article
243ZD
|
Committee
for district planning
|
|
Article
243ZE
|
Committee
for Metropolitan planning
|
|
Article
243ZF
|
Continuance
of existing laws and Municipalities
|
|
Article
243ZG
|
Bar
to interference by Courts in electoral matters
|
|
Part X The Scheduled and Tribal Areas
|
|
|
Article
244
|
Administration
of Scheduled Areas and Tribal Areas
|
|
Article
244A
|
Formation
of an autonomous State comprising certain tribal areas in Assam and creation
of local Legislature or Council of Ministers or both therefor
|
|
Part XI Relations Between the Union and the States
|
|
|
Chapter I Legislative Relations
|
|
|
Article
245
|
Extent
of laws made by Parliament and by the Legislatures of States
|
|
Article
246
|
Subject-matter
of laws made by Parliament and by the Legislatures of States
|
|
Article
247
|
Power
of Parliament to provide for the establishment of certain additional courts
|
|
Article
248
|
Residuary
powers of legislation
|
|
Article
249
|
Power
of Parliament to legislate with respect to a matter in the State List in the
National interest
|
|
Article
250
|
Power
of Parliament to legislate with respect to any matter in the State List if a
Proclamation of Emergency is in operation
|
|
Article
251
|
Inconsistency
between laws made by Parliament under articles 249 and 250 and laws made by
the legislatures of States
|
|
Article
252
|
Power
of Parliament to legislate for two or more States by consent and adoption of
such legislation by any other State
|
|
Article
253
|
Legislation
for giving effect to international agreements
|
|
Article
254
|
Inconsistency
between laws made by Parliament and laws made by the Legislatures of States
|
|
Article
255
|
Requirements
as to recommendations and previous sanctions to be regarded as matters of
procedure only
|
|
Chapter II Administrative Relations
|
|
|
Article
256
|
Obligation
of States and the Union
|
|
Article
257
|
Control
of the Union over States in certain cases
|
|
Article
257A
|
Assistance
to States by deployment of armed forces or other forces of the Union
|
|
Article
258
|
Power
of the Union to confer powers, etc., on States in certain cases
|
|
Article
258A
|
Power
of the States to entrust functions to the Union
|
|
Article
259
|
[Repealed]
Armed Forces in States in Part B of the First Schedule
|
|
Article
260
|
Jurisdiction
of the Union in relation to territories outside India
|
|
Article
261
|
Public
acts, records and judicial proceedings
|
|
Disputes relating to Waters
|
|
|
Article
262
|
Adjudication
of disputes relating to waters of inter-State rivers or river valleys
|
|
Co-ordination between States
|
|
|
Article
263
|
Provisions
with respect to an inter-State Council
|
|
Part XII Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits
Chapter I Finance
|
|
|
Article
264
|
Interpretation
|
|
Article
265
|
Taxes
not to be imposed save by authority of law
|
|
Article
266
|
Consolidated
Funds and public accounts of India and of the States
|
|
Article
267
|
Contingency
Fund
|
|
Article
268
|
Duties
levied by the Union but collected and appropriated by the States
|
|
Article
269
|
Taxes
levied and collected by the Union but assigned to the States
|
|
Article
270
|
Taxes
levied and collected by the Union and distributed between the Union and the
States
|
|
Article
271
|
Surcharge
on certain duties and taxes for purposes of the Union
|
|
Article
272 [Omitted]
|
|
|
Article
273
|
Grants
in lieu of export duty on jute and jute products
|
|
Article
274
|
Prior
recommendation of President require to Bills affecting taxation in which
States are interested
|
|
Article
275
|
Grants
from the Union to certain States
|
|
Article
276
|
Taxes
on professions, trades, callings and employments
|
|
Article
277
|
Savings
|
|
Article
278 [Repealed]
|
Agreement
with States in Part B of the First Schedule with regard to certain financial
matters
|
|
Article
279
|
Calculation
of "net proceeds", etc.
|
|
Article
280
|
Finance
Commission
|
|
Article
281
|
Recommendations
of the Finance Commission
|
|
Miscellaneous Financial Provisions
|
|
|
Article
282
|
Expenditure
defrayable by the Union or a State out of its revenues
|
|
Article
283
|
Custody,
etc., of Consolidated Funds, Contingency Funds and moneys credited to the
public accounts
|
|
Article
284
|
Custody
of suitors' deposits and other moneys received by public servants and courts
|
|
Article
285
|
Exemption
of property of the Union from State taxation
|
|
Article
286
|
Restriction
as to imposition of tax on the sale or purchase of goods
|
|
Article
287
|
Exemption from taxes on electricity
|
|
Article
288
|
Exemption
from taxation by States in respect of water or electricity in certain cases
|
|
Article
289
|
Exemption
of property and income of a State from Union taxation
|
|
Article
290
|
Adjustment
in respect of certain expenses and pensions
|
|
Article
290A
|
Annual
payment to certain Devaswom Funds
|
|
Article
291 [Repealed]
|
|
|
Chapter II Borrowing
|
|
|
Article
292
|
Borrowing
by the Government of India
|
|
Article
293
|
Borrowing
by States
|
|
Chapter
III Property, Contacts, Rights, Liabilities, Obligations and Suits
|
|
|
Article
294
|
Succession
to property, assets, rights, liabilities and obligations in certain cases
|
|
Article
295
|
Succession
to property, assets, rights, liabilities and obligations in other cases
|
|
Article
296
|
Property
accruing by escheat or lapse or as Bona vacantia
|
|
Article
297
|
Things
of value within territorial waters or continental shelf and resources of the exclusive
economic zone to vest in the Union
|
|
Article
298
|
Power
to carry on trade, etc.
|
|
Article
299
|
Contracts
|
|
Article
300
|
Suits
and proceedings
|
|
Chapter IV Right to Property
|
|
|
Article
300A
|
Persons
not to be deprived of property save by authority of law
|
|
Part XIII Trade, Commerce and Intercourse Within the Territory
of India
|
|
|
Article
301
|
Freedom
of trade, commerce and intercourse
|
|
Article
302
|
Power
of Parliament to impose restrictions on trade, commerce and intercourse
|
|
Article
303
|
Restrictions
on the legislative powers of the Union and of the States with regard to trade
and commerce
|
|
Article
304
|
Restriction
on trade, commerce and intercourse among States
|
|
Article
305
|
Saving
of existing laws and laws providing for State monopolies
|
|
Article
306
|
[Repealed]
|
|
Article
307
|
Appointment
of authority for carrying out the purposes of articles 301 to 304
|
|
Part XIV Services Under the Union and the States
|
|
|
Chapter I Services
|
|
|
Article
308
|
Interpretation
|
|
Article
309
|
Recruitment
and conditions of service of persons serving the Union or a State
|
|
Article
310
|
Tenure
of office of persons serving the Union or a State
|
|
Article
311
|
Dismissal,
removal or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under
the Union or a State
|
|
Article
312
|
All-India
services
|
|
Article
312A
|
Power
of Parliament to vary or revoke conditions of service of officers of certain
services
|
|
Article
313
|
Transitional
provisions
|
|
Article
314 [Repealed]
|
|
|
Chapter II Public Service Commissions
|
|
|
Article
315
|
Public
Service Commissions for the Union and for the States
|
|
Article
316
|
Appointment
and term of office of members
|
|
Article
317
|
Removal
and suspension of a member of a Public Service Commission
|
|
Article
318
|
Power
to make regulations as to conditions of service of members and staff of the
Commission
|
|
Article
319
|
Prohibition
as to the holding of offices by members of Commission on ceasing to be such
members
|
|
Article
320
|
Functions
of Public Service Commissions
|
|
Article
321
|
Power
to extend functions of Public Service Commissions
|
|
Article
322
|
Expenses
of Public Service Commissions
|
|
Article
323
|
Reports
of Public Service Commissions
|
|
Part XIVA Tribunals
|
|
|
Article
323A
|
Administrative
tribunals
|
|
Article
323B
|
Tribunals
for other matters
|
|
Part XV Elections
|
|
|
Article
324
|
Superintendence,
direction and control of elections to be vested in an election commission
|
|
Article
325
|
No
person to be ineligible for inclusion in, or to claim to be included in a
special, electoral roll on grounds of religion, race, caste or sex
|
|
Article
326
|
Elections
to the House of the People and to the Legislative Assemblies of States to be
on the basis of adult suffrage
|
|
Article
327
|
Power
of Parliament to make provision with respect to elections to Legislatures
|
|
Article
328
|
Power
of Legislature of a State to make provision with respect to elections to such
Legislature
|
|
Article
329
|
Bar
to interference by courts in electoral matters
|
|
Article
329A [Repealed
|
|
|
Part XVI Special Provisions Relating to Certain Classes
|
|
|
Article
330
|
Reservation
of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the House of the People
|
|
Article
331
|
Representation
of the Anglo-Indian community in the House of the People
|
|
Article
332
|
Reservation
of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Legislative Assemblies
of the States
|
|
Article
333
|
Representation
of the Anglo-Indian community in the Legislative Assemblies of the States
|
|
Article
334
|
Reservation
of seats and special representation to cease after fifty years
|
|
Article
335
|
Claims
of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to services and posts
|
|
Article
336
|
Special
provision for Anglo-Indian community in certain services
|
|
Article
337
|
Special
provision with respect to educational grants for the benefit of Anglo-Indian community
|
|
Article
338
|
National
Commission for Scheduled Castes,
|
|
Article
338A
|
National
Commission for Scheduled Tribes
|
|
Article
339
|
Control
of the Union over the administration of Scheduled Areas and the welfare of Scheduled Tribes
|
|
Article
340
|
Appointment
of a Commission to investigate the conditions of backward classes
|
|
Article
341
|
Scheduled
Castes
|
|
Article
342
|
Scheduled
Tribes
|
|
Part XVII Official Language
Chapter I Language of the Union
|
|
|
Article
343
|
Official
language of the Union
|
|
Article
344
|
Commission
and Committee of Parliament on official language
|
|
Chapter II Regional Languages
|
|
|
Article
345
|
Official
language or languages of a State
|
|
Article
346
|
Official
language for communication between one State and another or between a State
and the Union
|
|
Article
347
|
Special
provision relating to language spoken by a section of the population of a
State
|
|
Chapter III Language of the Supreme Court, High Courts, etc.
|
|
|
Article
348
|
Language
to be used in the Supreme Court and in the High Courts and for Acts,Bills,
etc.
|
|
Article
349
|
Special
procedure for enactment of certain laws relating to language
|
|
Chapter IV Special Directives
|
|
|
Article
350
|
Language
to be used in representations for redress of grievances
|
|
Article
350A
|
Facilities
for instruction in mother-tongue at primary stage
|
|
Article
350B
|
Special
Officer for linguistic minorities
|
|
Article
351
|
Directive
for development of the Hindi language
|
|
Part XVIII Emergency Provisions
|
|
|
Article
352
|
Proclamation
of National Emergency
|
|
Article
353
|
Effect
of Proclamation of Emergency
|
|
Article
354
|
Application
of provisions relating to distribution of revenues while a Proclamation of
Emergency is in operation
|
|
Article
355
|
Duty
of the Union to protect States against external aggression and internal
disturbance
|
|
Article
356
|
Provisions
in case of failure of constitutional machinery in States
|
|
Article
357
|
Exercise
of legislative powers under Proclamation issued under article 356
|
|
Article
358
|
Suspension
of provisions of article 19 during emergencies
|
|
Article
359
|
Suspension
of the enforcement of the rights conferred by Part III during emergencies
|
|
Article
359A
|
[Repealed]
Application of this Part to the State of Punjab
|
|
Article
360
|
Provisions
as to financial emergency
|
|
Part XIX Miscellaneous
|
|
|
Article
361
|
Protection
of President and Governors and Rajpramukhs
|
|
Article
361A
|
Protection
of publication of proceedings of Parliament and State Legislatures
|
|
Article
362
|
[Repealed]
Rights and privileges of Rulers of Indian States
|
|
Article
363
|
Bar
to interference by courts in disputes arising out of certain treaties,
agreements,etc.
|
|
Article
363A
|
Recognition
granted to Rulers of Indian States to cease and Privy purses to be abolished
|
|
Article
364
|
Special
provisions as to major ports and aerodromes
|
|
Article
365
|
Effect
of failure to comply with, or to give effect to, directions given by the
Union
|
|
Article
366
|
Definitions
|
|
Article
367
|
Interpretation
|
|
Part XX Amendment of the Constitution
|
|
|
Article
368
|
Power
of Parliament to amend the Constitution and procedure therefor
|
|
Part XXI Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions
|
|
|
Article
369
|
Temporary
power to Parliament to make laws with respect to certain matters in the State
List as if they were matters in the Concurrent List
|
|
Article
370
|
Temporary
provisions with respect to the State of Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
Article
371
|
Special
provision with respect to the States of Maharashtra and Gujarat
|
|
Article
371A
|
Special
provision with respect to the State of Nagaland
|
|
Article
371B
|
Special
provision with respect to the State of Assam
|
|
Article
371C
|
Special provision with respect to the State of Manipur
|
|
Article
371D
|
Special
provisions with respect to the State of Andhra Pradesh
|
|
Article
371E
|
Establishment
of Central University in Andhra Pradesh
|
|
Article
371F
|
Special
provisions with respect to the State of Sikkim
|
|
Article
371G
|
Special
provision with respect to the State of Mizoram
|
|
Article
371H
|
Special
provision with respect to the State of Arunachal Pradesh
|
|
Article
371I
|
Special
provision with respect to the State of Goa
|
|
Article
372
|
Continuance
in force of existing laws and their adaptation
|
|
Article
372A
|
Power
of the President to adapt laws
|
|
Article
373
|
Power
of President to make order in respect of persons under preventive detention
in certain cases
|
|
Article
374
|
Provisions
as to Judges of the Federal Court and proceedings pending in the Federal
Court or before His Majesty in Council
|
|
Article
375
|
Courts,
authorities and officers to continue to function subject to the provisions of
the Constitution
|
|
Article
376
|
Provisions
as to Judges of High Courts
|
|
Article
377
|
Provisions
as to Comptroller and Auditor-General of India
|
|
Article
378
|
Provisions
as to Public Commissions
|
|
Article
378A
|
Special
provisions as to duration of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
|
|
Article
379
|
[Article
379-391 Repealed]
|
|
Article
392
|
Power
of the President to remove difficulties
|
|
Part
XXII Short Title, Commencement, Authoritative Text in Hindu and Repeals
|
|
|
Article
393
|
Short
title
|
|
Article
394
|
Commencement
|
|
Article
394A
|
Authoritative
text in the Hindi language
|
|
Article
395
|
Repeals
|
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