The Constitution of India

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<div class="Section1"> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const%20Eng_Cover%2 0page.pdf">THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA</a> </s pan><o:p></o:p> ____________ &n bsp; &nbs p; &n bsp; &nbs p; <o:p></o:p> &nbsp ; & nbsp; <o:p></ o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing /coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(2).pdf">CONTENTS</a><o:p></o:p> __________<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const%20Eng_PREFACE.pdf">PREFA CE</a><o:p></o:p> <a name="_Hlt261253305"></a><a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/o lwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(3).pdf">PREAMBLE</a><o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom
8Fsss(4).pdf">PART I</a><o:p></o:p> THE <st1:place w:st="on">UNION</st1:place> AND ITS TERRITORY<o:p></o:p> ARTICLES<o:p></o:p> 1. Name and territory of the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place>.<o:p></o:p> 2. Admission or establishment of new States.<o:p></o:p> 2A. [Repealed.]<o:p></o:p> 3. &nb sp; Formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing </sp an>States.<o:p></o:p> 4. &nbs p; Laws made under articles 2 and 3 to provide for the amendment of the First and the Fourth Schedules and supplemental, <o:p></o:p> &nbs p; incidental and consequential matters.<o:p></o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom 8Fsss(5).pdf">PART II</a><o:p></o:p> CITIZ ENSHIP<o:p></o:p> &nb sp; 5. Citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution.<o:p></o:p> 6. Rights of citizenship of certain persons who have migrated to <st1:country-region w:st="on ">India</st1:country-region> from <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Pakistan</st1:country-re gion></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p> <spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt"> </s pan>7. Ri ghts of citizenship of certain migrants to <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w :st="on">Pakistan</st1:country-region></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p> 8. Rights of citizenship of certain persons of Indian origin residing outside <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-re gion w:st="on">India</st1:country-region></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p> 9. Persons voluntarily acquiring citizenship of a foreign State not to be citizens.<o:p></o :p> <spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt">10. &nbs p; Continuance of the rights of citizenship.<o:p></o:p> <spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt">11. &nbs p; Parliament to regulate the right of citizenship by law.<o:p></o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock %202Pg.Rom8Fsss(6).pdf">PART III</a><o:p></o:p> FUNDA MENTAL RIGHTS<o:p></o:p> General<o:p></o:p> <spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt">12. &nbs p; Definition. <o:p></o:p> <spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt">13. &nbs p; Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights.<o:p></o:p> <h5 align="center" style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:1.45pt;margin-bottom: 2.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:center;text-indent:12.0pt;tab-stops:48.0pt 270. 0pt right 288.0pt">Right to Equality<o:p></o:p></h5> 14. Equality before law.<o:p></o:p> 15. Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.<o: p></o:p> 16. Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment. <o:p></o:p> 17. Abolition of Untouchability.<o:p></o:p> 18. Abolition of titles.<o:p></o:p> & nbsp; &nb sp; &nbsp ; & nbsp; &nb sp; &nbsp ; <o:p></o:p> Right to Freedom<s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p></o:p> 19. Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc.<o:p></o:p> 20. Protection in respect of conviction for offences.<o:p></o:p> 21. Protection of life and personal liberty.<o:p></o:p> 21A. &nbsp ; Right to education.<o:p></o:p> 22. Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases.<o:p></o:p> Right against Exploitation<o:p></o:p> 23. Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour.<o:p></o:p> 24. Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc.<o:p></o:p> Right to Freedom of Religion<o:p></o:p> 25. Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion.<o:p></o :p> 26. Freedom to manage religious affairs.<o:p></o:p> 27.
 Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion.<o:p></o:p></spa n> 28. Freedom as to attendance at religious instruction or religious worship in certain educational institutions.<o:p></o:p> Cultural and Educational Rights<o:p></o:p> 29. Protection of interests of minorities.<o:p></o:p> 30. Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions.<o:p></o:p> 31. [Repealed.]<o:p></o:p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:6.0pt;margin-right:40.1pt; margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:12.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:11.0pt; mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">Saving of Certain Laws<o:p></o:p> 31A. &nbsp ; Saving of Laws providing for
acquisition of estates, etc.<o:p></o:p> 31B. &nbsp ; Validation of certain Acts and Regulations.<o:p></o:p> 31C. &nbsp ; Saving of laws giving effect to certain directive principles.<o:p></o:p> 31D. &nbsp ; [Repealed.]<o:p></o:p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:6.0pt;margin-right:31.1pt; margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:12.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:11.0pt; mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">Right to Constitutional Remedies<o:p></o:p> 32. Remedie s for enforcement of rights conferred by this Part.<o:p></o:p> 32A. & nbsp; [Repealed.] <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> 33.&nbs p; Power of Parliament to modify the rights conferred by this Part in their application to Forces, etc.<o:p></o:p> 34.&nbs p; Restriction on rights conferred by this Part while martial law is in force in any area.<o:p> </o:p> 35. Legisla tion to give effect to the provisions of this Part.<o:p></o:p> <h4 align="center" style="margin-top:6.0pt;margin-right:40.1pt;margin-bottom: 6.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule: exactly"> &nbsp ; </spa n><a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwin g/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(7).pdf">PART IV</a><o:p></o:p></h4> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:6.0pt;margin-right:40.1pt; margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:12.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:11.0pt; mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY<o:p></o:p> 36. Definition.< o:p></o:p> 37. Application of the principles contained in this Part.<o:p></o:p> 38. State to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people.<o:p></o:p> 39. Certain principles of policy to be followed by the State.<o:p></o:p> 39A. &nbsp ; Equal justice and free legal aid.<o:p></o:p> 40. & nbsp; Organisation of village panchayats.<o:p></o:p> 41. Right to work, to education and to public assistance in certain cases.<o:p></o:p> 42. Provision for just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief.<o:p></o:p> 43. Living wage, etc., for workers.<o:p></o:p> 43A. &nbsp ; Participation of workers in management of industries.<o:p></o:p> 44. Uniform civil code for the citizens.<o:p></o:p> 45. & nbsp; Provision for early childhood care and education to children below the age of six years.<o :p></o:p> 46. Promotion of educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other weaker sections.<o:p></o:p> 47. Duty of the State to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living and to improve public health.<o:p></o:p> 48. Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry.<o:p></o:p> 48A. &nbsp ; Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wild life.<o:p></o:p> 49. Protection of monuments and places and objects of national importance.<o:p></o:p> 50. & nbsp; Separation of judiciary from executive.<o:p></o:p> 51. Promotion of international peace and security.<o:p></o:p> <h4 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:40.1pt;margin-bottom:1.0pt ; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></h4> <h4 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:40.1pt;margin-bottom:1.0pt ; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center"><a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202 Pg.Rom8Fsss(8).pdf">PART IVA</a><o:p></o:p></h4> FUND AMENTAL DUTIES<o:p></o:p> 51A. &nbsp ; Fundamental duties.<o:p></o:p> <img width="24" height="12" src="./THE CON STITUTION OF INDIA_files/image002.gif" v:shapes="_x0000_s1425 _x0000_s1426"><!-[endif]--><o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:40.1pt;margin-bottom:1.0pt ; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center"><a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Ro m8Fsss(9).pdf">PART V</a><o:p></o:p></h2> THE <st1:place w:st="on" >UNION</st1:place><o:p></o:p> <st1:place w:st="on"><st2 :sn w:st="on">CHAPTER</st2:sn><sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;text-transform:uppercase; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"> <st2:sn w:st="on">I.</st2:sn></st1:p lace><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font -family: "Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";co lor:black; mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><s pan style="mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol"><spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">THE EXECUTIVE<o:p></o:p> The President and Vice-President <o:p> </o:p> 52. &nbs p; The President of India.<o:p></o:p>
53. &nbs p; Executive power of the Union.<o:p></o:p> 54. </spa n>Election of President.<o:p></o:p> 55. </spa n>Manner of election of President.<sp an style="color: black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"> <o:p></o:p> 56. &nbs p; Term of office of President.<o:p></o:p> 57. </spa n>Eligibility for re-election.<o:p></ o:p> 58. Qualifications for election as President.<o:p></o:p> 59. </spa n>Conditions of President s office.<o:p ></o:p> 60.
 Oath or affirmation by the President.<o:p></o:p> 61. </spa n>Procedure for impeachment of the Pr esident.<o:p></o:p> 62.</sp an><sp an style="mso-tab-count:1"> &nbsp ; Time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of President and the term of office of person &nb sp; <o:p></o:p> &nbsp ; elected to fill casual vacancy.<o:p></o:p> 63. The Vice-President of India.<o:p></o:p> 64. The Vice-President to be ex officio Chairman of the Council of States.<o:p></o:p> 65. The Vice-President to act as President or to discharge his functions during casual vacancies in the office, or during the absence, of President.<o:p></o:p> 66. </spa n>Election of Vice-President.<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">67.&nbsp ; Ter m of office of Vice-President.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">68.&nbsp ; 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.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">69.&nbsp ; Oat h or affirmation by the Vice-President.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">70.&nbsp ; Dis charge of President s functions in other contingencies.<o:p></o:p></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">71.&nbsp ; Mat ters relating to, or connected with, the election of a President or Vice-President.<o :p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">72.&nbsp ; Pow er of President to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">73.&nbsp ; Ext ent of executive power of the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></sp an></h2> &nbsp ; & nbsp; Council of Ministers<o:p></o:p></s pan> <spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">74. &nbs p; Council of Ministers to ai
d and advise President. <o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">75.&nbsp ; Other provisions as to Ministers.<o:p></o:p></sp an></h2> &nbsp ; & nbsp; The Attorney-General for India <o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">76.&nbsp ; Att orney-General for <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">India</st1:country-region ></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></h2> &nbsp ; Conduct of Government Business<o:p ></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">77.&nbsp ; Con duct of business of the Government of India.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">78.&nbsp ; Dut ies of Prime Minister as respects the furnishing of information to the President, etc.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:6.0pt;margin-right:41.75pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:11.0pt; mso-line-height-rule:exactly">&nbsp ; & nbsp; CHA PTER II.<span lang="EN-US" st yle="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-h ansi-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";col or:black; mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">PARLIAMENT<o:p> </o:p></h2> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:6.0pt;margin-right:41.75pt ; margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center; line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">General</s pan><o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">79.&nbsp ; Con stitution of Parliament.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">80.&nbsp ; Com position of the Council of States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">81.&nbsp ; Com position of the House of the People.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">82.&nbsp ; Rea djustment after each census.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">83.&nbsp ; Dur ation of Houses of Parliament.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">84.&nbsp ; Qua lification for membership of Parliament.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">85.&nbsp ; Ses sions of Parliament, prorogation and dissolution.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">86.&nbsp ; Rig ht of President to address and send messages to Houses.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">87.&nbsp ; Spe cial address by the President.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">88.&nbsp ; Rig hts of Ministers and Attorney-General as respects Houses.<o:p></o:p></h2> &n bsp; <o:p></o:p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:41.75pt; margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center; line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">Officers of Parliament<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">89.&nbsp ; The Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Council of States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">90.&nbsp ; Vac ation and resignation of, and removal from, the office of Deputy Chairman.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">91.&nbsp ; Pow er of the Deputy Chairman or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Chairman.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">92.&nbsp ; The Chairman or the Deputy Chairman not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">93.&nbsp ; The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of the People .<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">94.&nbsp ; Vac ation and resignation of, and removal from, the offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left: 12.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:50.4pt">95.&nbsp ; Pow er of the Deputy Speaker or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Speaker.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">96.&nbsp ; The Speaker or the Deputy Speaker not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration.<o:p></o:p></sp an></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">97.&nbsp ; Sal aries and allowances of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman and the Speaker and Deputy Speaker.<o:p></o:p></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">98.&nbsp ; Sec retariat of Parliament.<o:p></o:p></h2> &n bsp; <o:p></o:p> <s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">C onduct of Business<o:p></o:p></sp an> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 99.</sp an><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Oath or affirmation by members.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">100.&nbsp ; Vot ing in Houses, power of Houses to act notwithstanding vacancies and quorum.<o:p></o: p></h2> &n bsp; <o:p></o:p>
<s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">D isqualifications of Members<o:p></o:p></spa n> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">101.&nbsp ; Vac ation of seats.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">102.&nbsp ; Dis qualifications for membership.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">103.&nbsp ; Dec ision on questions as to disqualifications of members.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 0cm;text-align:justify"> 104. &nb sp; Penalty for sitting and voting before making oath or affirmation under article <o:p></o:p></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"><s pan style="mso-spacerun:yes"> &nb sp; 99 or when not qualified or when disqualified.<o:p></o:p></h2> <s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">P owers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliament and its Members<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">105.&nbsp ; Pow ers, privileges, etc., of the Houses of Parliament and of the members and committees thereof.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">106.&nbsp ; Sal aries and allowances of members.<o:p></o:p></h2> <s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">L egislative Procedure<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">107.&nbsp ; Pro visions
as to introduction and passing of Bills.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">108.&nbsp ; Joi nt sitting of both Houses in certain cases.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">109.&nbsp ; Spe cial procedure in respect of Money Bills.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">110.&nbsp ; Def inition of Money Bills .<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">111.&nbsp ; Ass ent to Bills.<o:p></o:p></h2> &nbsp ; & nbsp; <o:p></o:p>
<s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">P rocedure in Financial Matters<o:p>< /o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">112.&nbsp ; Ann ual financial statement.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">113.&nbsp ; Pro cedure in Parliament with respect to estimates.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">114.&nbsp ; App ropriation Bills.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">115.&nbsp ; Sup plementary, additional or excess grants.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left:
12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">116.&nbsp ; Vot es on account, votes of credit and exceptional grants.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">117.&nbsp ; Spe cial provisions as to financial Bills.<o:p></o:p></h2> <s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">P rocedure Generally<o:p></o:p> 118. & nbsp; Rules of procedure. <o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">119.&nbsp ; Reg ulation by law of procedure in Parliament in relation to financial business.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">120.&nbsp ; Lan guage to be used in Parliament.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">121.&nbsp ; Res triction on discussion in Parliament.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">122.&nbsp ; Cou rts not to inquire into proceedings of Parliament.<o:p></o:p></h2> CHAP TER III.<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol; mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Ti mes New Roman"; color:black;mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-wei ght: bold"></s pan>LEGISLATIVE POWERS OF THE PRESI DENT<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">123.&nbsp ; Pow er of President to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Parliament.<o:p></o:p></h2> CHAP TER IV.<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol; mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Ti mes New Roman"; color:black;mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-wei ght: bold"></s pan> THE UNION JUDICIARY<o:p></o:p></sp an> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 124.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Establishment and constitution of Supreme Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 125.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Salaries, etc., of Judges.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 126.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Appointment of acting Chief Justice.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 127.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Appointment of ad hoc judges.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 128.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Attendance of retired Judges at sittings of the Supreme Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 129.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Supreme Court to be a court of record.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 130.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Seat of Supreme Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 131.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">131A.&nbsp ; [Repealed.]<o:p></o:p></s pan></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 132.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Appellate jurisdiction of Supreme Court in appeals from High Courts in certain cases.<o:p> </o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 133.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Appellate jurisdiction of Supreme Court in appeals from High Courts in regard to Civil matters.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 134.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Appellate jurisdiction of Supreme Court in regard to criminal matters.<o:p></o:p></ h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">134A.&nbsp ; Cer tificate for appeal to the Supreme Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 135.&nbsp ; Jur isdiction and powers of the Federal Court under existing law to be exercisable by the Supreme Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 136.&nbsp ; Spe cial leave to appeal by the Supreme Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 137.&nbsp ; Rev iew of judgments or orders by the Supreme Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 138.&nbsp ; Enl argement of the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 139.&nbsp ; Con ferment on the Supreme Court of powers to issue certain writs.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">139A .<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Transfer of certain cases.<o:p></o :p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 140.&nbsp ; Anc illary powers of Supreme Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 141.&nbsp ; Law declared by Supreme Court to be binding on all courts.<o: p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 142.&nbsp ; Enf orcement of decrees and orders of Supreme Court and orders as to discovery, etc.<o:p></o: p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 143.&nbsp ; Pow er of President to consult Supreme Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 144.&nbsp ; Civ il and judicial authorities to act in aid of the Supreme Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">144A .<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> [Repealed.]<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 145.&nbsp ; Rul es of Court, etc.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 146.&nbsp ; Off icers and servants and the expenses of the Supreme Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 147.&nbsp ; Int erpretation.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt; margin-left:12.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">CHAPTER V.<span lang="EN-US " style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";ms o-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol; font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-sty le: italic"> COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR-GENERAL OF INDIA<o:p></o:p></sp an></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 148.&nbsp ; Com ptroller and Auditor-General of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">India< /st1:country-region></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 149.&nbsp ; Dut ies and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor-General.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 150.&nbsp ; For m of accounts of the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> and of the States.<o:p ></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 151.&nbsp ; Aud it reports.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:41.75pt;margin-bottom: 2.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><a href="http://lawmin .nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(10).pdf">PART VI</a><o: p></o:p></h2> THE STATES<o:p></o:p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:41.55pt ; margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:12.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:11.0pt; mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><st1:place w:st="on"><st2:sn w:st ="on">CHAPTER</st2:sn> <st2:sn w:st="on">I.</st2:sn></s t1:place><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-asciifont-family: "Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";co lor:black; mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><s pan style="mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol"><spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"> GENERAL<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 152.&nbsp ; Def inition.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:41.75pt;margin-bottom: 2.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:center">CHAPTER II.<span lang="EN-U S" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";ms o-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-fam ily:Symbol; font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic"> THE EXECUTIVE<o:p></o:p></h2> The Governor <o:p></o:p> 153. Governors of Sta tes.<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 154.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Executive power of State.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 155.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Appointment of Governor.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 156.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Term of office of Governor.<o:p></o:p></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 157.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Qualifications for appointment as Governor.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 158.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Conditions of Governor s office<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 159.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Oath or affirmation by the Governor.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 160.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Discharge of the functions of the Governor in certain contingencies.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 161.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Power of Governor to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases.<o:p></o:p></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 162.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Extent of executive power of State.<o:p></o:p></h2> &nbsp ; & nbsp; Council of Ministers<o:p></o:p></s pan> </sp an>163. &nbs p; Council of Ministers to aid and advise Governor. <o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 164.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Other provisions as to Ministers.<o:p></o:p></h2> &nbsp ; & nbsp; The Advocate-General for the State<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 165.</s
pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Advocate-Genera l for the State.<o:p></o:p></h2> &nbsp ; & nbsp; Conduct of Government Business<o:p ></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 166.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Conduct of business of the Government of a State.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 167.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Duties of Chief Minister as respects the furnishing of information to Governor, etc.<o:p>< /o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:41.75pt;margin-bottom: 2.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:center">&nbsp ; & nbsp; <o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:41.75pt;margin-bottom: 2.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:center">CHAPTER III.<span lang="ENUS" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";ms
o-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:black;mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-fam ily:Symbol; font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">THE STATE LEGISLATURE<o:p></o:p></h2> General<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">168.&nbsp ; Con stitution of Legislatures in States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">169.&nbsp ; Abo lition or creation of Legislative Councils in States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">170.&nbsp ; Com position of the Legislative Assemblies.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">171.&nbsp ; Com position of the Legislative Councils.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">172.&nbsp ; Dur ation of State Legislatures.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">173.&nbsp ; Qua lification for membership of the State Legislature.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">174.&nbsp ; Ses sions of the State Legislature, prorogation and dissolution.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">175.&nbsp ; Rig ht of Governor to address and send messages to the House or Houses.<o:p></o:p></spa n></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">176.&nbsp ; Spe cial address by the Governor.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">177.&nbsp ; Rig hts of Ministers and Advocate-General as respects the Houses.<o:p></o:p></h2> <s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-style:italic"> <o:p> </o:p> <s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">O fficers of the State Legislature<o :p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">178.&nbsp ; The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">179.&nbsp ; Vac ation and resignation of, and removal from, the offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">180.&nbsp ; Pow er of the Deputy Speaker or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Speaker.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">181.&nbsp ; The Speaker or the Deputy Speaker not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">182.&nbsp ; The Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">183.&nbsp ; Vac ation and resignation of, and removal from, the offices of Chairman and Deputy Chairman.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">184.&nbsp ; Power of the Deputy Chairman or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Chairman.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">185.&nbsp ; The Chairman or the Deputy Chairman not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">186.&nbsp ; Sal aries and allowances of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker and the Chairman and Deputy Chairman.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">187.&nbsp ; Sec retariat of State Legislature.<o:p></o:p></h2> <s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">C onduct
of Business<o:p></o:p></sp an> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">188.&nbsp ; Oat h or affirmation by members.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">189.&nbsp ; Vot ing in Houses, power of Houses to act notwithstanding vacancies and quorum.<o:p></o: p></h2> <s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">D isqualifications of Members<o:p></o:p></spa n> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">190.&nbsp ; Vac ation of seats.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">191. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Disqualificatio
ns for membership.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">192. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Decision on questions as to disqualifications of members.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">193. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Penalty for sitting and voting before making oath or affirmation under article 188 or when not qualified or when disqualified.<o:p></o:p></h2> Powers, privileges and immunities of State Legislatures and their Members<spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">194. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Powers, privileges, etc., of the Houses of Legislatures and of the members and committees thereof.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">195. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Salaries and allowances of members.<o:p></o:p></h2>
Legislative Procedure<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">196. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Provisions as to introduction and passing of Bills.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">197. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Restriction on powers of Legislative Council as to Bills other than Money Bills.<o:p></o:p></sp an></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">198. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Special procedure in respect of Money Bills.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">199. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Definition of Money Bills .<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">200.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Assent to Bills.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h1 align="left" style="margin-left:12.0pt;text-align:left;line-height:11.5pt; mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">201.&nbsp ; Bills reserved for consideration.<o:p></o:p></spa n></h1> <o:p> </o:p> Procedure in Financial Matters<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">202. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Annual financial statement.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">203. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Procedure in Legislature with respect to estimates.<o:p></o:p></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">204. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Appropriation Bills.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">205. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Supplementary, additional or excess grants.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">206. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Votes on account, votes of credit and exceptional grants.<o:p></o:p></sp an></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">207. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Special provisions as to financial Bills.<o:p></o:p></h2> Procedure Generally<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:
12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">208. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Rules of procedure.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">209. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Regulation by law of procedure in the Legislature of the State in relation to financial business.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">210.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Language to be used in the Legislature.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">211.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Restriction on discussion in the Legislature.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">212.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Courts not to inquire into proceedings of the Legislature.<o:p></o:p></h2>
CHAPTER IV.<span lang="EN -US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";co lor:black; mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><s pan style="mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol"><spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">LEGISLATIVE POWER OF THE GOVERNOR</s pan><o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">213.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Power of Governor to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Legislature.<o:p></o:p></h2> CHAPTER V.<span lang="ENUS" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";co lor:black; mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><s pan style="mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol"><spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">-TH E HIGH COURTS IN THE STATES<s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">214.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>High Courts for States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">215.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa
n>High Courts to be courts of record.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">216. &nbsp ; Con stitution of High Courts.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">217. &nbsp ; App ointment and conditions of the office of a Judge of a High Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">218. &nbsp ; App lication of certain provisions relating to Supreme Court to High Courts.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">219. &nbsp ; Oat h
or affirmation by Judges of High Courts.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">220. &nbsp ; Res triction on practice after being a permanent Judge.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">221. &nbsp ; Sal aries, etc., of Judges.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">222. &nbsp ; Tra nsfer of a Judge from one High Court to another.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">223. &nbsp ; App ointment of acting Chief Justice.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">224. &nbsp ; A ppointment of additional and acting Judges.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">224A. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Appointment of retired Judges at sittings of High Courts.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">225. &nbsp ; Jur isdiction of existing High Courts.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">226.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Power of High Courts to issue certain writs.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">226A. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> [Repealed..]<o:p></o:p></sp an></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">227. &nbsp ; Pow er of superintendence over all courts by the High Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">228.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </spa n>Transfer of certain cases to High Court.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">228A. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> [Repealed.]<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">229. &nbsp ; Off icers and servants and the expenses of High Courts.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">230. &nbsp ; Extension of jurisdiction of High Courts to Union territories.<sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",& quot;serif"; color:black;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic"><o: p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">231. &nbsp ; Est ablishment of a common High Court for two or more States.<o:p></o:p></h2> &nbsp ; CHAPTER VI<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-asciifont-family: "Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";co lor:black; mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><s pan style="mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol"><spa
n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">SUB ORDINATE COURTS<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">233. &nbsp ; App ointment of district judges.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">233A. Val idation of appointments of, and judgments, etc., delivered by, certain district judges.< o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">234. &nbsp ; Rec ruitment of persons other than district judges to the judicial service.<o:p></o:p> </h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">235. &nbsp ; Con trol
over subordinate courts.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">236. &nbsp ; Interpretation.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">237. &nbsp ; Application of the provisions of this Chapter to certain class or classes of magistrates.<o:p></o:p></h2> &nbsp ; <o:p></o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202 Pg.Rom8Fsss(11).pdf">PART VII</a><o:p></o:p> THE STATES IN PART B OF THE FIRST SCHEDULE<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">238. &nbsp ; [Repealed.]< o:p></o:p></h2> &nbsp ; <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg. Rom8Fsss(12).pdf">PART VIII</a><o:p></o:p> THE <st1:placename w:st="on">UNI ON</st1:placename> TERRITORIES<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">239. &nbsp ; Adm inistration of Union territories.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">239A .<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Creation of local Legislatures or Council of Ministers or both for certain Union territories.<o:p></o:p></h 2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">239A .<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Special provisions with respect to <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Delhi</st1:city></st1:place>.<o:p></ o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">239AA. & nbsp; Pro vision in case of failure of constitutional machinery.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">239AB. & nbsp; Pow er of administrator to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Legislature.<o:p></o: p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">240. &nbsp ; Pow er of President to make regulations for certain Union territories.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">241. &nbsp ; Hig h Courts for Union territories.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">242 .&nbsp ; [Repealed.]<o:p></o:p></h2> &nbsp ; & nbsp; &nb sp; &nbsp ; & nbsp; &nb sp; <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <a href="http://l awmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(13).pdf">PART IX</a><o:p></o:p> THE PANCHAYATS<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 243. Definitions.<o:p></o:p></h2 > <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 243A. </spa n>Gra m Sabha.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 243B. Constitution of Panchayats.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 243C. </spa n>Com position of Panchayats.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 243D. Reservation of seats.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 243E. Duration of Panchayats, etc.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 243F. <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",&
quot;serif";font-weight:normal; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Disquali fications for membership.<o: p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 243G. Powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 243H. Powers to impose taxes by, and Funds of, the Panchayats.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 243-I. </sp an>Constitution of Finance Commission to review financial position.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 243J. Audit of accounts of Pachayats.<o:
p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243K.&nbsp ; Ele ctions to the Panchayats.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243L.&nbsp ; App lication to Union territories.<o:p></o:p></sp an></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243M.&nbsp ; Par t not to apply to certain areas.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243N.&nbsp ; Con tinuance of existing laws and Panchayats.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243-O . Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters.<o:p></o:p></h2> &n bsp; <o:p></o:p> <a href="http://l awmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(14).pdf">PART IXA</a><o:p></o:p> THE MUNICPALITIES<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243P.&nbsp ; Def initions.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243Q.&nbsp ; Con stitution of Municipalities.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243R.&nbsp ; Com position of Municipalities.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:
12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243S.&nbsp ; Con stitution and composition of Wards Committees, etc.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243T.&nbsp ; Res ervation of seats.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243U.&nbsp ; Dur ation of Municipalities, etc.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243V.&nbsp ; Dis qualifications for membership.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243W. <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",& quot;serif";color:black; font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Powers, authority and responsibilities of Municipalities, etc.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:
12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243X.&nbsp ; Pow er to impose taxes by, and Funds of, the Municipalities.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243Y.&nbsp ; Fin ance Commission.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243Z. Aud it of accounts of Municipalities.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243ZA. Elections to the Municipalities.<o :p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243ZB. & nbsp; App
lication to Union territories.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243ZC. & nbsp; Par t not to apply to certain areas.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243ZD. & nbsp; Com mittee for district planning.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243ZE. & nbsp; Com mittee for Metropolitan planning.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243ZF. & nbsp; Con tinuance of existing laws and Municipalities.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">243ZG. Bar to interference by Courts in electoral matters.<o: p></o:p></h2> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/PART%20X.pdf"></a><spa n dir="LTR"> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const .Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(15).pdf">PART X</a><o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> THE SCHEDULED AND TRIBAL AREAS<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 244.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Administration of Scheduled Areas and Tribal Areas.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 48.0pt;text-indent:-36.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">244A. Formation of an autonomous State
comprising certain tribal areas in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st ="on">Assam</st1:country-region></st1:place> and creation of local Legislature or Council of Ministers or both therefor.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:40.1pt;margin-bottom:2.0pt ; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center">&nbsp ; & nbsp; <o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:40.1pt;margin-bottom:2.0pt ; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center"><a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Ro m8Fsss(16).pdf">PART XI</a><o:p></o:p></h2> RELATIONS BETWEEN THE <st1:place w:st="on">UNION</st1:place> AND THE STATES<o:p></o:p> <st1:place w:st="on"><st2 :sn w:st="on">CHAPTER</st2:sn> <st2:sn w:st="on">I.</st2:sn></s t1:place><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-asciifont-family: "Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";co lor:black; mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><s pan style="mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol"><spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">LEG ISLATIVE RELATIONS<o:p></o:p> Distribution of Legislative Powers<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 245.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp
an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Extent of laws made by Parliament and by the Legislatures of States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 246.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Subject-matter of laws made by Parliament and by the Legislatures of States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 247.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Power of Parliament to provide for the establishment of certain additional courts.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 248.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Residuary powers of legislation.<o :p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 249.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Power of Parliament to legislate with respect to a matter in the State List in the national interest.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:
12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 250.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Power of Parliament to legislate with respect to any matter in the State List if a Proclamation of Emergency is in operation.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 251.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Inconsistency between laws made by Parliament under articles 249 and 250 and laws made by the Legislatures of States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 252.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Power of Parliament to legislate for two or more States by consent and adoption of such legislation by any other State.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 253.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Legislation for giving effect to international agreements.<o:p></o:p></h2> <o:p> </o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 254.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Inconsistency between laws made by Parliament and laws made by the Legislatures of States. <o:p></o:p></h 2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 255.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Requirements as to recommendations and previous sanctions to be regarded as matters of procedure only.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:30.95pt;margin-bottom:2.0p t; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:30.95pt;margin-bottom:2.0p t; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center">CHAPTER II.<span lang="EN-U S" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";ms o-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:black;mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-fam ily:Symbol; font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic"> ADMINISTRATIVE RELATIONS<o:p></o:p></h2> General<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 256.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Obligation of States and the <st1: place w:st="on">Union</st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 257.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Control of the <st1:place w:st="on ">Union</st1:place> over States in certain cases.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">257A.&nbsp ; [Repealed.]<o:p></o:p>< /h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 258.</s pan><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> </sp an>Power of the <s t1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> to confer powers, etc., on States in certai n cases.<o:p></o:p></h2> <spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">258A. Power of the State s to entrust functions to the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place>. <o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">259.&nbsp ; [Repealed.]<o:p></o:p></sp an></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">260.&nbsp ; Jur isdiction of the Union in relation to territories outside <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:countr y-region w:st="on">India</st1:country-region></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></h2 > <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">261.&nbsp ; Pub lic acts, records and judicial proceedings.<o:p></o:p></h2> &nbsp ; & nbsp; Disputes relating to Waters<o:p></o :p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">262.&nbsp
; Adj udication of disputes relating to waters of inter-State rivers or river valleys.<o:p></o:p></h2> &nbsp ; & nbsp; Co-ordination between States<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">263.&nbsp ; Pro visions with respect to an inter-State Council.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:30.95pt;margin-bottom:2.0p t; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center">&nbsp ; & nbsp; <o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:30.95pt;margin-bottom:2.0p t; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center"><a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Ro m8Fsss(17).pdf">PART XII</a><o:p></o:p></h2> FINANCE, PROPERTY, CONTRACTS AND SUITS<o:p></o:p> CHAPTER <st1:place w:st= "on">I.</st1:place><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-f ont-family: "Times New Roman";color:black;mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-fam ily:Symbol;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">FINANCE<o:p></o:p> General<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">264.&nbsp ; Int erpretation.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">265.&nbsp ; Tax es not to be imposed save by authority of law.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">266.&nbsp ; Con solidated Funds and public accounts of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"> India</st1:country-region></st1:place> and of the States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">267.&nbsp ; Con
tingency Fund.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt; margin-left:12.0pt;text-align:center;tab-stops:50.4pt">Distribution of Revenues between the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> and the States<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">268.&nbsp ; Dut ies levied by the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> but collected and appropriated by the State.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">268A.&nbsp ; Ser vice tax levied by Union and collected by the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> and the States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">269.&nbsp ; Tax es levied and collected by the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> but assigned to the States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">270.&nbsp ; Tax es levied and distributed between the < st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> and the States. <o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">271.&nbsp ; Sur charge on certain duties and taxes for purposes of the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1: place>.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">272.&nbsp ; [Repealed.]< o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">273.&nbsp ; Gra nts in lieu of export duty on jute and jute products.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">274.&nbsp ; Pri
or recommendation of President required to Bills affecting taxation in which States are interested.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">275.&nbsp ; Gra nts from the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> to certain States.<o:p></o:p></s pan></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">276.&nbsp ; Tax es on professions, trades, callings and employments.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">277.&nbsp ; Sav ings.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">278.&nbsp ; [Repealed.]< o:p></o:p></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 0cm;text-align:justify"> &n bsp; &n bsp;279. </sp an> Calculation of net proceeds , etc.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 280.&nbsp ; Fin ance Commission.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 281.&nbsp ; Rec ommendations of the Finance Commission.<o:p></o:p></h2> &nbsp ; &
nbsp; Miscellaneous financial provisions<o:p>< /o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 282.&nbsp ; Exp enditure defrayable by the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> or a State out of its revenues.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 283. Custody, etc., of Consolidated Funds, Contingency Funds and moneys credited to the public accounts.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 284.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Custody of suitors deposits and other moneys received by public servants and courts.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 285.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Exemption of property of the <st1: place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> from State taxation.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 286.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Restrictions as to imposition of tax on the sale or purchase of goods.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 287.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Exemption from taxes on electricity.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 288. Exemption from taxation by States in respect of water or electricity in certain cases.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 289. Exemption of property and income of a State from Union taxation.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 290. Adjustment in respect of certain expenses and pensions.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 290A. Annual payment to certain Devaswom Funds.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 291. [Repealed.]<o:p></o:p></sp an></h2> CHAPTER II.<span lang="EN -US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";co
lor:black; mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><s pan style="mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol"><spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"> BORROWING<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 292. Borrowing by the Government of <st 1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">India</st1:country-region></st1: place>.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 50.25pt;text-indent:-31.5pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; mso-list:l4 level1 lfo10;tab-stops:list 50.25pt">293. Bor rowing by States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <o:p> </o:p> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly "><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly "><o:p> </o:p></h2> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly "><o:p> </o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly ">CHA PTER III.<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol; mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Ti mes New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-char-type:symbo l; mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font -style: italic"> PROPERTY, CONTRACTS, RIGHTS, LIABILITIES, &n bsp; <o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly ">OBL IGATIONS AND SUITS<o:p></o:p></h2> <o:p> </o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 294. Succession to property, assets, rights, liabilities and obligations in certain cases.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 295. Succession to property, assets,
rights, liabilities and obligations in other cases.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 296. Property accruing by escheat or laps or as bona vacantia.<o:p></o:p></sp an></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 297. Things of value within territorial waters or continental shelf and resources of the exclusive economic zone to vest in the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></h 2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 298. Power to carry on trade, etc.<o:p> </o:p></h2> 299.<s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"> Contrac ts. <o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 300. Suits and proceedings.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:30.95pt;margin-bottom:1.0p t; margin-left:12.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">CHAPTER IV.<span lang="EN-U S" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";ms o-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol; font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-sty le: italic"> RIGHT TO PROPERTY<sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",& quot;serif"; color:black;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic"><o: p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 300A.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Persons not to be deprived of property save by authority of law.<o:p></o:p></h2>
 &nbsp ; <o:p></o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202 Pg.Rom8Fsss(18).pdf">PART XIII</a><o:p></o:p> TRADE, COMMERCE AND INTERCOURSE WITHIN<o: p></o:p> THE <st1:placetype w:st="on">TER RITORY</st1:placetype> OF INDIA<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 301. Freedom of trade, commerce and intercourse.<o:p></o:p></h2> 302. & nbsp; Power of Parliament to impose restrictions on trade, commerce and intercourse. <o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 303.&nbsp ; Res trictions on the legislative powers of the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> and of the States with regard to trade and commerce.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 304.&nbsp ; Res trictions on trade, commerce and intercourse among States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 305.&nbsp ; Sav ing of existing laws and laws providing for State monopolies.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 306.&nbsp ; [Repealed.]< o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 307.&nbsp ; App ointment of authority for carrying out the purposes of articles 301 to 304.<o:p></o:p></s pan></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:30.95pt;margin-bottom: 3.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:30.95pt;margin-bottom: 3.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><a href="http://lawmin .nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(19).pdf">PART XIV</a><o :p></o:p></h2> SERVICES UNDER THE <st1:place w:st="on">U NION</st1:place> AND THE STATES<o:p></o:p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:31.1pt; margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:12.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:11.0pt; mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">CHAPTER <st1:place w:st="on">I.< /st1:place><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-f ont-family: "Times New Roman";color:black;mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-fam ily:Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"> SERVICES<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 308.&nbsp ; Int erpretation.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 309.&nbsp ; Rec ruitment and conditions of service of persons serving the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1 :place> or a State.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 310.&nbsp ; Ten ure of office of persons serving the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> or a State.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 311.&nbsp ; Dis missal, removal or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the < st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> or a State.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 312.&nbsp ; All
-India services.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">312A .<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Power of Parliament to vary or revoke conditions of service of officers of certain services.<o:p></o:p>< /h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 313.&nbsp ; Tra nsitional provisions.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 314.&nbsp ; [Repeated.]<o:p></o:p></sp an></h2> CHAPTER II. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONS<o :p></o:p>
<h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 315.&nbsp ; Pub lic Service Commissions for the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> and for the States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 316.&nbsp ; App ointment and term of office of members.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 317.&nbsp ; Rem oval and suspension of a member of a Public Service Commission.<o:p></o:p></h2 > <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 318.&nbsp ; Pow er to make regulations as to conditions of service of members and staff of the Commission.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:1.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:
12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 319.&nbsp ; Pro hibition as to the holding of offices by members of Commission on ceasing to be such members.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 320.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Functions of Public Service Commissions.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 321.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Power to extend functions of Public Service Commissions.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 322.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Expenses of Public Service Commissions.<o:p></o:p></h2> &nbs p; 323.
 Reports of Public Service Commission s.<o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwi ng/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(20).pdf">PART XIVA</a><o:p>< /o:p> TRIBUNALS<a href="http://lawmi n.nic.in/PART%20XIVA.pdf"></a><o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">323A.&nbsp ; Adm inistrative tribunals.<o:p></o:p></h2> <spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">323B. Tribunals for othe r matters. <o:p></ o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.P ock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(21).pdf">PART XV</a><o:p></o:p> ELECT IONS<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 324.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Superintendence, direction and control of elections to be vested in an Election Commission.<o:p></o:p></ h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 325.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">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.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 326.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Elections to the House of the People and to the Legislative Assemblies of States to be on the basis of adult suffrage.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 327.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Power of Parliament to make provision with respect to elections to Legislatures.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 328.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp
an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Power of Legislature of a State to make provision with respect to elections to such Legislature. <o:p></o:p></sp an></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 329.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">329A.&nbsp ; [Repealed.]< o:p></o:p></h2> &n bsp; <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> 
<a href="http://l awmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(22).pdf">PART XVI< /a><o:p></o:p> SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO CERTAIN CLASSES<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:50.4pt">&n bsp; 330.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the House of the People. <o:p></o:p></s pan></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 331.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Representation of the Anglo-Indian community in the House of the People.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 332.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Legislative Assemblies of the States. <o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 333.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Representation of the Anglo-Indian community in the Legislative Assemblies of the States.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 334.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Reservation of seats and special representation to cease after seventy years.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 335.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Claims of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to services and posts.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 336.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Special provision for Anglo-Indian community in certain services.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 337.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal;
font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Special provision with respect to educational grants for the benefit of Anglo-Indian Community.<o:p></o:p>< /h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 338.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">National Commission for Scheduled Castes.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt">338A.&nbsp ; Nat ional Commission for Scheduled Tribes.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 339.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:norm al;mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Control of the <st1:place w:s t="on">Union</st1:place> over the Administration of Scheduled Areas and the welfare of Scheduled Tribes.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 340. <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",& quot;serif";color:black; font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Appointment of a Commission to investigate the conditions of backward classes.<o:p></o:p></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 341. <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",& quot;serif";color:black; font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Scheduled Castes.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 342. <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",& quot;serif";font-weight:normal; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Schedule d Tribes.<o: p></o:p></h2> <o:p> </o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-en glish/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(23).pdf">PART XVII</a><o:p></o:p> OFFICIAL LANGUAGE<o:p></ o:p> <st2: sn w:st="on">CHAPTER</st2:sn> <st2:sn w:st="on">I.</st2:sn> LANGUAGE OF THE UNION<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 343.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Official language of the <st1:plac e w:st="on">Union</st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 344.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Commission and Committee of Parliament on official language.<o:p></o:p></h2> CHAP TER II.<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol; mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Ti mes New Roman"; color:black;mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-wei ght: bold"></s pan> REGIONAL LANGUAGES<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 345.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Official language or languages of a State.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 346.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Official language for communication between one State and another or between a State and the <st1:plac e w:st="on">Union</st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 347.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Special provision relating to language spoken by a section of the population of a State.<o:p></o:p></h2 > <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center">&nbsp ; & nbsp; CHA PTER III.<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol; mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Ti mes New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-char-type:symbo l; mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font -style: italic">LAN GUAGE OF THE SUPREME COURT,<o:p></o:p></h2> HIGH COURTS, ETC.<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 348.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font -weight:normal; font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Language to be used in the Supreme Court and in the High Courts and for Acts, Bills, etc.<o:p></o:p> </h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 349.&nbsp ; Spe cial procedure for enactment of certain laws relating to language.<o:p></o:p>< /h2> CHAPTER IV.<span lang="EN -US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";co lor:black; mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><s pan style="mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol"><spa n lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">-SP ECIAL DIRECTIVES<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 350.&nbsp ; Lan guage to be used in representations for redress of grievances.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"> &n bsp; 350A.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> &nbsp ; Facilities for instruction in mother-tongue at primary stage.<o:p></o:p></h2>
<o:p> </o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">350B. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Special Officer for linguistic minorities.<o:p></o:p></h2> 351. & nbsp; Directive for development of the Hindi language.<o:p></o:p> &nbsp ; <o:p></o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202 Pg.Rom8Fsss(24).pdf">PART XVIII</a><o:p></o:p> EMERGENCY PROVISIONS<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 352.&nbsp ; Pro clamation of Emergency.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 353.&nbsp ; Eff ect of Proclamation of Emergency.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 354.&nbsp ; App lication of provisions relating to distribution of revenues while a Proclamation of Emergency is in operation.<o:p></o:p></h2> 355.<s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"> D uty of the <st1:place w:st="on">Union</st1:place> to protect States against external aggression and internal disturbance.<s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt"> <o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 356.&nbsp ; Pro visions in case of failure of constitutional machinery in States.<o:p></o:p></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 357.&nbsp ; Exe rcise of legislative powers under Proclamation issued under article 356.<o:p></o:p></s pan></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 358.&nbsp ; Sus pension of provisions of article 19 during emergencies.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 359.&nbsp ; Sus pension of the enforcement of the rights conferred by Part III during emergencies.<o:p>< /o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">359A. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> [Repealed.]<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"> <sp an lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"> 360.<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> &nb sp; Pro visions as to financial emergency.<o:p></o:p></h2> <o:p> </o:p> <h2 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:31.1pt;margin-bottom:1.0pt ; margin-left:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly ; tab-stops:190.5pt"><a href="http://lawmin .nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(25).pdf">PART XIX</a><o :p></o:p></h2> MISCELLANEOUS<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 361.&nbsp ; Pro tection of President and Governors and Rajpramukhs.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">361A. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Protection of publication of proceedings of Parliament and State Legislatures.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">361B. <spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Disqualification for appointment on remunerative political post.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 362.&nbsp ; [Repealed.]< o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 363.&nbsp ; Bar to interference by courts in disputes arising out of certain treaties, agreements, etc.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">363A.
<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Recognition granted to Rulers of Indian States to cease and privy purses to be abolished.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 364.&nbsp ; Spe cial provisions as to major ports and aerodromes.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 365.&nbsp ; Eff ect of failure to comply with, or to give effect to, directions given by the <st1:pl ace w:st="on">Union</st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 366.&nbsp ; Def initions.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 367.&nbsp
; Int erpretation.<o:p></o:p></h2> <o:p> </o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock %202Pg.Rom8Fsss(26).pdf">PART XX</a><o:p></o:p> AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 50.25pt;text-indent:-33.75pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; mso-list:l0 level1 lfo11;tab-stops:list 50.25pt">368. Pow er of Parliament to amend the Constitution and procedure therefor.<o:p></o:p></h2> <o:p> </o:p> &nbsp ; <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202 Pg.Rom8Fsss(27).pdf">PART XXI</a><o:p></o:p> TEMPORARY, TRANSITIONAL AND <o:p></o:p> SPECIAL PROVISIONS<o:p></o:p></s pan> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 369.&nbsp ; Tem porary power to Parliament to make laws with respect to certain matters in the State List as if they were matters in the Concurrent List.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 370.&nbsp ; Tem porary provisions with respect to the State of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:state w:st="on ">Jammu and Kashmir</st1:state></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 371.&nbsp ; Spe cial provision with respect to the States of Maharashtra and <st1:place w:st="on">Guj arat</st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></h2> 371A. &nbsp ; Special provision with respect to the State of Nagaland. <o:p></o:p> 371B . </s pan>Special provision with respect to the State of Assam.<o:p></o:p> 371C. </sp an>Special provision with respect to the State of Manipur.<o:p></o:p> 371D. </sp an>Special provisions with respect to the State of Andhra Pradesh.<o:p></o:p> 371E. </sp an>Establishment of Central University in Andhra Pradesh.<o:p></o:p> 371F. </spa n>Special provisions
with respect to the State of Sikkim.<o:p></o:p> 371G. </sp an>Special provision with respect to the State of Mizoram.<o:p></o:p> 371H. </sp an>Special provision with respect to the Stat e of Arunachal Pradesh.<o:p></o:p> 371-I. </sp an>Special provision with respect to the State of Goa.<o: p></o:p> 372. Continuance in force of existing laws and their adaptation.<o:p></o:p> 372A. </sp an>Power of the President to adapt laws.<o:p></o:p> 373. Power of President to make order in respect of persons under preventive detention in certain cases.<o:p></o:p> 374. Provisions as to
Judges of the Federal Court and proceedings pending in the Federal Court or before His Majesty in Co uncil.<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 375.&nbsp ; Cou rts, authorities and officers to continue to function subject to the provisions of the Constitution.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 376.&nbsp ; Pro visions as to Judges of High Courts.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 377.&nbsp ; Pro visions as to Comptroller and Auditor-General of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-regio n w:st="on">India</st1:country-region></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 378.&nbsp ; Pro visions
as to Public Service Commissions.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">378A .<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Special provision as to duration of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"> 379-391. [Repealed.]<o:p></o:p></sp an></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 392.&nbsp ; Pow er of the President to remove difficulties.<o:p></o:p></h2> &nbsp ; <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg. Rom8Fsss(28).pdf">PART XXII</a><o:p></o:p>
SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT, AUTHORITATIVE TEXT<o:p></o:p> IN HINDI AND REPEALS<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 393.&nbsp ; Sho rt title.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 394.&nbsp ; Com mencement.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt">394A .<spa n style="mso-tab-count:1"> Authoritative text in the Hindi language.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 12.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:50.4pt"><spa n style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 395.&nbsp
; Rep eals.<o:p></o:p></h2> <h4 align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt; margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule: exactly">SCHEDULES<o:p></ o:p></h4> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-heightrule: exactly"><a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Ro m8Fsss(29).pdf">FIRST SCHEDULE</a> < o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><sp an style="mso-spacerun:yes"> <st1:place w:s t="on">I.</st1:place> The States.<o:p></o:p></h2> II. The Union territories.<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly; tab-stops:center 141.45pt"><a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coienglish/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(30).pdf">SECOND SCHEDULE</a> &n bsp; &nbs p; <o:p></o:p></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 18.0pt;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;tab-stops:center 141.45pt "> &nbsp ; PART A Provisions as to the President and the Governors of States.<o:p></o:p></ h2> PART B [Repealed.]<o:p></o:p>
PART C Provisions as to the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the House of the People and the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Council of St ates and the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembl y and the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council of a State. <o:p></o:p> PART D Provisions as to the Judges of the Supreme Court and of the High Courts.<o:p></o:p> PART E Provisions as to the Comptroller an d Auditor-General of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">India</st1 :country-region></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202 Pg.Rom8Fsss(31).pdf">THIRD SCHEDULE< /a> Forms of Oa ths or Affirmations.<o:p></o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202 Pg.Rom8Fsss(32).pdf">FOURTH SCHEDULE </a> <o:p></o:p> Allocation of seats in the
Council of States.<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-heightrule: exactly"><a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Ro m8Fsss(33).pdf">FIFTH SCHEDULE</a> <o:p></o:p></h2> Provisions as to the Administration and Control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes<o:p></o:p> PART A General.<o:p></o:p> PART B Administration and& nbsp; Control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes.<o:p></o:p> PART C Scheduled Areas.<o:p></o:p> PART D Amendment of the Schedule.<o:p></o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Cons t.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(34).pdf">SIXTH SCHEDULE</a> <o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left: 27.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly">Pro visions as to the Administration of Tribal Areas in the States of <st1:place w:st="on">< st1:country-region w:st="on">Assam</st1:country-region></st1:place>, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram.<o:p></o:p></h2
> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Cons t.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(35).pdf">SEVENTH SCHEDULE</a> <o:p></o:p> List I Union List.<o:p></o:p> List II State List. <o:p></o:p> List III Concurrent List.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202 Pg.Rom8Fsss(36).pdf">EIGHTH SCHEDULE</a> Languag es.<o:p></o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202 Pg.Rom8Fsss(37).pdf">NINTH SCHEDULE</a> Validation of certain Acts and Regulations.<o:p></o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-e nglish/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(38).pdf">TENTH SCHEDULE</a> Provisions as to disqualification on ground of defection.<o:p></o:p>
<a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-e nglish/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(39).pdf">ELEVENTH SCHEDULE</a> Powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats.<o:p> </o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing /coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(40).pdf">TWELFTH SCHEDULE</a> P owers, authority and responsibilities of Municipalities, etc.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> APPENDIX<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.i n/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(41).pdf">APPENDIX I</a> The Constitution (Application to <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:state w:st="on">Jammu and Kashmir</st1:state></st1:place>) Order, 1954.<o:p></o:p>
<a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-e nglish/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(42).pdf">APPENDIX II</a> Re-statement, with reference to the present text of the Constitution, of the exceptions and <o:p></o:p> &n bsp; modifications subject to which the Constitution applies to the State of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:state w:st="o n">Jammu and Kashmir</st1:state></st1:place>.<o:p></ o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.i n/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(43).pdf">APPENDIX III</a> Extracts from the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978<o:p></o:p> <h2 style="margin-top:6.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left: 0cm;text-align:justify"><a href="http://lawmin.nic. in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom8Fsss(44).pdf">APPENDIX IV</a> The Constitution (Eighty-eighth Amendment) Act, 2003<s pan lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", "serif"; color:black;letter-spacing:-.3pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal">.<o:p></o :p></h2> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <a href="http://lawmin.nic.in/olwing/coi/coi-english/Const.Pock%202Pg.Rom 8Fsss(45).pdf">INDEX</a><o:p></o:p> </div>
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