Section No. |
Section Title |
PART I THE UNION AND ITS TERRITORY |
1. |
Name and territory of the Union. |
2. |
Admission or establishment of new States. |
3. |
Formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing States. |
4. |
Laws made under articles 2 and 3 to provide for the amendment of the First and the Fourth Schedules and supplemental, incidental and consequential matters. |
PART II CITIZENSHIP |
5. |
Citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution. |
6. |
Rights of citizenship of certain persons who have migrated to India from Pakistan. |
7. |
Rights of citizenship of certain migrants to Pakistan. |
8. |
Rights of citizenship of certain persons of Indian origin residing outside India. |
9. |
Persons voluntarily acquiring citizenship of a foreign State not to be citizens. |
10. |
Continuance of the rights of citizenship. |
11. |
Parliament to regulate the right of citizenship by law. |
PART III FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS |
General |
12. |
Definition. |
13. |
Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights. |
Right to Equality |
14. |
Equality before law. |
15. |
Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth. |
16. |
Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment. |
17. |
Abolition of Untouchability. |
18. |
Abolition of titles. |
Right to Freedom |
19. |
Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc. |
20. |
Protection in respect of conviction for offences. |
21. |
Protection of life and personal liberty. |
22. |
Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases. |
Right against Exploitation |
23. |
Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour. |
24. |
Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc. |
Right to Freedom of Religion |
25. |
Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion. |
26. |
Freedom to manage religious affairs. |
27. |
Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion. |
28. |
Freedom as to attendance at religious instruction or religious worship in certain educational institutions. |
Cultural and Educational Rights |
29. |
Protection of interests of minorities. |
30. |
Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions. |
Right to Property |
31. |
Compulsory acquisition of property |
Right to Constitutional Remedies |
32. |
Remedies for enforcement of rights conferred by this Part. |
33. |
Power of Parliament to modify the rights conferred by this Part in their application to Forces, etc. |
34. |
Restriction on rights conferred by this Part while martial law is in force in any area. |
35. |
Legislation to give effect to the provisions of this Part. |
PART IV DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY |
36. |
Definition. |
37. |
Application of the principles contained in this Part. |
38. |
State to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people. |
39. |
Certain principles of policy to be followed by the State. |
40. |
Organisation of village panchayats. |
41. |
Right to work, to education and to public assistance in certain cases. |
42. |
Provision for just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief. |
43. |
Living wage, etc., for workers. |
44. |
Uniform civil code for the citizens. |
45. |
Provision for early childhood care and education to children below the age of six years. |
46. |
Promotion of educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other weaker sections. |
47. |
Duty of the State to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living and to improve public health. |
48. |
Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry. |
49. |
Protection of monuments and places and objects of national importance. |
50. |
Separation of judiciary from executive. |
51. |
Promotion of international peace and security. |
PART V THE UNION |
CHAPTER I.- THE EXECUTIVE |
The President and Vice-President |
52. |
The President of India. |
53. |
Executive power of the Union. |
54. |
Election of President. |
55. |
Manner of election of President. |
56. |
Term of office of President. |
57. |
Eligibility for re-election. |
58. |
Qualifications for election as President. |
59. |
Conditions of President’s office. |
60. |
Oath or affirmation by the President. |
61. |
Procedure for impeachment of the President. |
62. |
Time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of President and the term of office of person elected to fill casual vacancy. |
63. |
The Vice-President of India. |
64. |
The Vice-President to be ex officio Chairman of the Council of States. |
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. |
66. |
Election of Vice-President. |
67. |
Term of office of Vice-President. |
68. |
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. |
69. |
Oath or affirmation by the Vice-President. |
70. |
Discharge of President’s functions in other contingencies. |
71. |
Matters relating to, or connected with, the election of a President or Vice-President. |
72. |
Power of President to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases. |
73. |
Extent of executive power of the Union. |
Council of Ministers |
74. |
Council of Ministers to aid and advise President. |
75. |
Other provisions as to Ministers. |
The Attorney-General for India |
76. |
Attorney-General for India. |
Conduct of Government Business |
77. |
Conduct of business of the Government of India. |
78. |
Duties of Prime Minister as respects the furnishing of information to the President, etc. |
CHAPTER II.- PARLIAMENT |
General |
79. |
Constitution of Parliament. |
80. |
Composition of the Council of States. |
81. |
Composition of the House of the People. |
82. |
Readjustment after each census. |
83. |
Duration of Houses of Parliament. |
84. |
Qualification for membership of Parliament. |
85. |
Sessions of Parliament, prorogation and dissolution. |
86. |
Right of President to address and send messages to Houses. |
87. |
Special address by the President. |
88. |
Rights of Ministers and Attorney-General as respects Houses. |
Officers of Parliament |
89. |
The Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Council of States. |
90. |
Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the office of Deputy Chairman. |
91. |
Power of the Deputy Chairman or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Chairman. |
92. |
The Chairman or the Deputy Chairman not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration. |
93. |
The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of the People. |
94. |
Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker. |
95. |
Power of the Deputy Speaker or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Speaker. |
96. |
The Speaker or the Deputy Speaker not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration. |
97. |
Salaries and allowances of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman and the Speaker and Deputy Speaker. |
98. |
Secretariat of Parliament. |
Conduct of Business |
99. |
Oath or affirmation by members. |
100. |
Voting in Houses, power of Houses to act notwithstanding vacancies and quorum. |
Disqualifications of Members |
101. |
Vacation of seats. |
102. |
Disqualifications for membership. |
103. |
Decision on questions as to disqualifications of members. |
104. |
Penalty for sitting and voting before making oath or affirmation under article 99 or when not qualified or when disqualified. |
Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliament and its Members |
105. |
Powers, privileges, etc., of the Houses of Parliament and of the members and committees thereof. |
106. |
Salaries and allowances of members. |
Legislative Procedure |
107. |
Provisions as to introduction and passing of Bills. |
108. |
Joint sitting of both Houses in certain cases. |
109. |
Special procedure in respect of Money Bills. |
110. |
Definition of “Money Bills”. |
111. |
Assent to Bills. |
Procedure in Financial Matters |
112. |
Annual financial statement. |
113. |
Procedure in Parliament with respect to estimates. |
114. |
Appropriation Bills. |
115. |
Supplementary, additional or excess grants. |
116. |
Votes on account, votes of credit and exceptional grants. |
117. |
Special provisions as to financial Bills. |
Procedure Generally |
118. |
Rules of procedure. |
119. |
Regulation by law of procedure in Parliament in relation to financial business. |
120. |
Language to be used in Parliament. |
121. |
Restriction on discussion in Parliament. |
122. |
Courts not to inquire into proceedings of Parliament. |
CHAPTER III.- LEGISLATIVE POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT |
123. |
Power of President to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Parliament. |
CHAPTER IV. THE UNION JUDICIARY |
124. |
Establishment and constitution of the Supreme Court. |
125. |
Salaries, etc., of Judges. |
126. |
Appointment of acting Chief Justice. |
127. |
Appointment of ad hoc Judges. |
128. |
Attendance of retired Judges at sittings of the Supreme Court. |
129. |
Supreme Court to be a court of record. |
130. |
Seat of Supreme Court. |
131. |
Original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. |
132. |
Appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in appeals from High Courts in certain cases. |
133. |
Appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in appeals from High Courts in regard to civil matters. |
134. |
Appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in regard to criminal matters. |
135. |
Jurisdiction and powers of the Federal Court under existing law to be exercisable by the Supreme Court. |
136. |
Special leave to appeal by the Supreme Court. |
137. |
Review of judgments or orders by the Supreme Court. |
138. |
Enlargement of the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. |
139. |
Conferment on the Supreme Court of powers to issue certain writs. |
140. |
Ancillary powers of the Supreme Court. |
141. |
Law declared by Supreme Court to be binding on all courts. |
142. |
Enforcement of decrees and orders of the Supreme Court and orders as to discovery, etc. |
143. |
Power of the President to consult the Supreme Court. |
144. |
Civil and judicial authorities to act in aid of the Supreme Court. |
145. |
Rules of Court, etc. |
146. |
Officers and servants and the expenses of the Supreme Court. |
147. |
Interpretation. |
CHAPTER V.- COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR- GENERAL OF INDIA |
148. |
Comptroller and Auditor-General of India. |
149. |
Duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor-General. |
150. |
Form of accounts of the Union and of the States. |
151. |
Audit reports. |
PART VI THE STATES |
CHAPTER I.- GENERAL |
152. |
Definition. |
CHAPTER II.- THE EXECUTIVE |
The Governor |
153. |
Governors of States. |
154. |
Executive power of State. |
155. |
Appointment of Governor. |
156. |
Term of office of Governor. |
157. |
Qualifications for appointment as Governor. |
158. |
Conditions of Governor’s office. |
159. |
Oath or affirmation by the Governor. |
160. |
Discharge of the functions of the Governor in certain contingencies. |
161. |
Power of Governor to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases. |
162. |
Extent of executive power of State. |
Council of Ministers |
163. |
Council of Ministers to aid and advise Governor. |
164. |
Other provisions as to Ministers. |
The Advocate-General for the State |
165. |
Advocate-General for the State. |
Conduct of Government Business |
166. |
Conduct of business of the Government of a State. |
167. |
Duties of Chief Minister as respects the furnishing of information to Governor, etc. |
CHAPTER III. THE STATE LEGISLATURE |
General |
168. |
Constitution of Legislatures in States. |
169. |
Abolition or creation of Legislative Councils in States. |
170. |
Composition of the Legislative Assemblies. |
171. |
Composition of the Legislative Councils. |
172. |
Duration of State Legislatures. |
173. |
Qualification for membership of the State Legislature. |
174. |
Sessions of the State Legislature, prorogation and dissolution. |
175. |
Right of Governor to address and send messages to the House or Houses. |
176. |
Special address by the Governor. |
177. |
Rights of Ministers and Advocate-General as respects the Houses. |
Officers of the State Legislature |
178. |
The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. |
179. |
Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker. |
180. |
Power of the Deputy Speaker or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Speaker. |
181. |
The Speaker or the Deputy Speaker not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration. |
182. |
The Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council. |
183. |
Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the offices of Chairman and Deputy Chairman. |
184. |
Power of the Deputy Chairman or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Chairman. |
185. |
The Chairman or the Deputy Chairman not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration. |
186. |
Salaries and allowances of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker and the Chairman and Deputy Chairman. |
187. |
Secretariat of State Legislature. |
Conduct of Business |
188. |
Oath or affirmation by members. |
189. |
Voting in Houses, power of Houses to act notwithstanding vacancies and quorum. |
Disqualifications of Members |
190. |
Vacation of seats. |
191. |
Disqualifications for membership. |
192. |
Decision on questions as to disqualifications of members. |
193. |
Penalty for sitting and voting before making oath or affirmation under article 188 or when not qualified or when disqualified. |
Powers, privileges and immunities of State Legislatures and their Members |
194. |
Powers, privileges, etc., of the Houses of Legislatures and of the members and committees thereof. |
195. |
Salaries and allowances of members. |
Legislative Procedure |
196. |
Provisions as to introduction and passing of Bills. |
197. |
Restriction on powers of Legislative Council as to Bills other than Money Bills. |
198. |
Special procedure in respect of Money Bills. |
199. |
Definition of “Money Bills”. |
200. |
Assent to Bills. |
201. |
Bills reserved for consideration. |
Procedure in Financial Matters |
202. |
Annual financial statement. |
203. |
Procedure in Legislature with respect to estimates. |
204. |
Appropriation Bills. |
205. |
Supplementary, additional or excess grants. |
206. |
Votes on account, votes of credit and exceptional grants. |
207. |
Special provisions as to financial Bills. |
Procedure Generally |
208. |
Rules of procedure. |
209. |
Regulation by law of procedure in the Legislature of the State in relation to financial business. |
210. |
Language to be used in the Legislature. |
211. |
Restriction on discussion in the Legislature. |
212. |
Courts not to inquire into proceedings of the Legislature. |
CHAPTER IV.- LEGISLATIVE POWER OF THE GOVERNOR |
213. |
Power of Governor to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Legislature. |
CHAPTER V.- THE HIGH COURTS IN THE STATES |
214. |
High Courts for States. |
215. |
High Courts to be courts of record. |
216. |
Constitution of High Courts. |
217. |
Appointment and conditions of the office of a Judge of a High Court. |
218. |
Application of certain provisions relating to Supreme Court to High Courts. |
219. |
Oath or affirmation by Judges of High Courts. |
220. |
Restriction on practice after being a permanent Judge. |
221. |
Salaries, etc., of Judges. |
222. |
Transfer of a Judge from one High Court to another. |
223. |
Appointment of acting Chief Justice. |
224. |
Appointment of additional and acting Judges. |
225. |
Jurisdiction of existing High Courts. |
226. |
Power of High Courts to issue certain writs. |
227. |
Power of superintendence over all courts by the High Court. |
228. |
Transfer of certain cases to High Court. |
229. |
Officers and servants and the expenses of High Courts. |
230. |
Extension of jurisdiction of High Courts to Union territories. |
231. |
Establishment of a common High Court for two or more States. |
232. |
Article 232 title |
CHAPTER VI.- SUBORDINATE COURTS |
233. |
Appointment of district judges. |
234. |
Recruitment of persons other than district judges to the judicial service. |
235. |
Control over subordinate courts. |
236. |
Interpretation. |
237. |
Application of the provisions of this Chapter to certain class or classes of magistrates. |
PART VII THE STATES IN PART B OF THE FIRST SCHEDULE |
238. |
Application of provisions of Part VI to States in Part B of the First Schedule. |
PART VIII THE STATES IN PART C OF THE FIRST SCHEDULE |
239. |
Administration of Union territories. |
240. |
Power of President to make regulations for certain Union territories. |
241. |
High Courts for Union territories. |
242. |
Coorg. |
Part IX THE TERRITORIES IN PART D OF THE FIRST SCHEDULE AND OTHER TERRITORIES NOT SPECIFIED IN THAT SCHEDULE |
243. |
Administration of territories specified in Part D of the First Schedule and other territories not specified in that Schedule. |
PART X THE SCHEDULED AND TRIBAL AREAS |
244. |
Administration of Scheduled Areas and Tribal Areas. |
PART XI RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNION AND THE STATES |
CHAPTER I.- LEGISLATIVE RELATIONS |
Distribution of Legislative Powers |
245. |
Extent of laws made by Parliament and by the Legislatures of States. |
246. |
Subject-matter of laws made by Parliament and by the Legislatures of States. |
247. |
Power of Parliament to provide for the establishment of certain additional courts. |
248. |
Residuary powers of legislation. |
249. |
Power of Parliament to legislate with respect to a matter in the State List in the national interest. |
250. |
Power of Parliament to legislate with respect to any matter in the State List if a Proclamation of Emergency is in operation. |
251. |
Inconsistency between laws made by Parliament under articles 249 and 250 and laws made by the Legislatures of States. |
252. |
Power of Parliament to legislate for two or more States by consent and adoption of such legislation by any other State. |
253. |
Legislation for giving effect to international agreements. |
254. |
Inconsistency between laws made by Parliament and laws made by the Legislatures of States. |
255. |
Requirements as to recommendations and previous sanctions to be regarded as matters of procedure only. |
CHAPTER II.- ADMINISTRATIVE RELATIONS |
General |
256. |
Obligation of States and the Union. |
257. |
Control of the Union over States in certain cases. |
258. |
Power of the Union to confer powers, etc., on States in certain cases. |
259. |
Armed Forces in States in Part B of the First Schedule. |
260. |
Jurisdiction of the Union in relation to territories outside India. |
261. |
Public acts, records and judicial proceedings. |
Disputes relating to Waters |
262. |
Adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter-State rivers or river valleys. |
Co-ordination between States |
263. |
Provisions with respect to an inter-State Council. |
PART XII FINANCE, PROPERTY, CONTRACTS AND SUITS |
CHAPTER I.- FINANCE |
General |
264. |
Interpretation. |
265. |
Taxes not to be imposed save by authority of law. |
266. |
Consolidated Funds and public accounts of India and of the States. |
267. |
Contingency Fund. |
Distribution of Revenues between the Union and the States |
268. |
Duties levied by the Union but collected and appropriated by the States. |
269. |
Taxes levied and collected by the Union but assigned to the States. |
270. |
Taxes levied and distributed between the Union and the States. |
271. |
Surcharge on certain duties and taxes for purposes of the Union. |
272. |
Taxes which are levied and collected by the Union and may be distributed between the Union and the States. Omitted. |
273. |
Grants in lieu of export duty on jute and jute products. |
274. |
Prior recommendation of President required to Bills affecting taxation in which States are interested. |
275. |
Grants from the Union to certain States. |
276. |
Taxes on professions, trades, callings and employments. |
277. |
Savings. |
278. |
Agreement with States in Part B of the First Schedule with regard to certain financial matters. |
279. |
Calculation of “net proceeds”, etc. |
280. |
Finance Commission. |
281. |
Recommendations of the Finance Commission. |
Miscellaneous Financial Provisions |
282. |
Expenditure defrayable by the Union or a State out of its revenues. |
283. |
Custody, etc., of Consolidated Funds, Contingency Funds and moneys credited to the public accounts. |
284. |
Custody of suitors’ deposits and other moneys received by public servants and courts. |
285. |
Exemption of property of the Union from State taxation. |
286. |
Restrictions as to imposition of tax on the sale or purchase of goods. |
287. |
Exemption from taxes on electricity. |
288. |
Exemption from taxation by States in respect of water or electricity in certain cases. |
289. |
Exemption of property and income of a State from Union taxation. |
290. |
Adjustment in respect of certain expenses and pensions. |
291. |
Privy purse sums of Rulers. |
CHAPTER II.- BORROWING |
292. |
Borrowing by the Government of India. |
293. |
Borrowing by States. |
CHAPTER III.- PROPERTY, CONTRACTS, RIGHTS, LIABILITIES, OBLIGATIONS AND SUITS |
294. |
Succession to property, assets, rights, liabilities and obligations in certain cases. |
295. |
Succession to property, assets, rights, liabilities and obligations in other cases. |
296. |
Property accruing by escheat or lapse or as bona vacantia. |
297. |
Things of value within territorial waters or continental shelf and resources of the exclusive economic zone to vest in the Union. |
298. |
Power to carry on trade, etc. |
299. |
Contracts. |
300. |
Suits and proceedings. |
PART XIII TRADE, COMMERCE AND INTERCOURSE WITHIN THE TERRITORY OF INDIA |
301. |
Freedom of trade, commerce and intercourse. |
302. |
Power of Parliament to impose restrictions on trade, commerce and intercourse. |
303. |
Restrictions on the legislative powers of the Union and of the States with regard to trade and commerce. |
304. |
Restrictions on trade, commerce and intercourse among States. |
305. |
Saving of existing laws and laws providing for State monopolies. |
306. |
Power of certain States in Part B of the First Schedule to impose restrictions on trade and commerce. |
307. |
Appointment of authority for carrying out the purposes of articles 301 to 304. |
PART XIV SERVICES UNDER THE UNION AND THE STATES |
CHAPTER I.- SERVICES |
308. |
Interpretation. |
309. |
Recruitment and conditions of service of persons serving the Union or a State. |
310. |
Tenure of office of persons serving the Union or a State. |
311. |
Dismissal, removal or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the Union or a State. |
312. |
All-India services. |
313. |
Transitional provisions. |
314. |
Provision for protection of existing officers of certain services. |
CHAPTER II.— PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONS |
315. |
Public Service Commissions for the Union and for the States. |
316. |
Appointment and term of office of members. |
317. |
Removal and suspension of a member of a Public Service Commission. |
318. |
Power to make regulations as to conditions of service of members and staff of the Commission. |
319. |
Prohibition as to the holding of offices by members of Commission on ceasing to be such members. |
320. |
Functions of Public Service Commissions. |
321. |
Power to extend functions of Public Service Commissions. |
322. |
Expenses of Public Service Commissions. |
323. |
Reports of Public Service Commissions. |
PART XV ELECTIONS |
324. |
Superintendence, direction and control of elections to be vested in an Election Commission. |
325. |
No person to be ineligible for inclusion in, or to claim to be included in a special, electoral roll on grounds of religion, race, caste or sex. |
326. |
Elections to the House of the People and to the Legislative Assemblies of States to be on the basis of adult suffrage. |
327. |
Power of Parliament to make provision with respect to elections to Legislatures. |
328. |
Power of Legislature of a State to make provision with respect to elections to such Legislature. |
329. |
Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters. |
PART XVI SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO CERTAIN CLASSES |
330. |
Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the House of the People. |
331. |
Representation of the Anglo-Indian community in the House of the People. |
332. |
Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Legislative Assemblies of the States. |
333. |
Representation of the Anglo-Indian community in the Legislative Assemblies of the States. |
334. |
Reservation of seats and special representation to cease after certain period. |
335. |
Claims of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to services and posts. |
336. |
Special provision for Anglo-Indian community in certain services. |
337. |
Special provision with respect to educational grants for the benefit of Anglo-Indian Community. |
338. |
National Commission for Scheduled Castes. |
339. |
Control of the Union over the administration of Scheduled Areas and the welfare of Scheduled Tribes. |
340. |
Appointment of a Commission to investigate the conditions of backward classes. |
341. |
Scheduled Castes. |
342. |
Scheduled Tribes. |
PART XVII OFFICIAL LANGUAGE |
CHAPTER I.— LANGUAGE OF THE UNION |
343. |
Official language of the Union. |
344. |
Commission and Committee of Parliament on official language. |
CHAPTER II.- REGIONAL LANGUAGES |
345. |
Official language or languages of a State. |
346. |
Official language for communication between one State and another or between a State and the Union. |
347. |
Special provision relating to language spoken by a section of the population of a State. |
CHAPTER III.- LANGUAGE OF THE SUPREME COURT, HIGH COURTS, ETC. |
348. |
Language to be used in the Supreme Court and in the High Courts and for Acts, Bills, etc. |
349. |
Special procedure for enactment of certain laws relating to language. |
CHAPTER IV.- SPECIAL DIRECTIVES |
350. |
Language to be used in representations for redress of grievances. |
351. |
Directive for development of the Hindi language. |
PART XVIII EMERGENCY PROVISIONS |
352. |
Proclamation of Emergency. |
353. |
Effect of Proclamation of Emergency. |
354. |
Application of provisions relating to distribution of revenues while a Proclamation of Emergency is in operation. |
355. |
Duty of the Union to protect States against external aggression and internal disturbance. |
356. |
Provisions in case of failure of constitutional machinery in States. |
357. |
Exercise of legislative powers under Proclamation issued under article 356. |
358. |
Suspension of provisions of article 19 during emergencies. |
359. |
Suspension of the enforcement of the rights conferred by Part III during emergencies. |
360. |
Provisions as to financial emergency. |
PART XIX MISCELLANEOUS |
361. |
Protection of President and Governors and Rajpramukhs. |
362. |
Rights and privileges of Rulers of Indian States. |
363. |
Bar to interference by courts in disputes arising out of certain treaties, agreements, etc. |
364. |
Special provisions as to major ports and aerodromes. |
365. |
Effect of failure to comply with, or to give effect to, directions given by the Union. |
366. |
Definitions. |
367. |
Interpretation. |
PART XX AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION |
368. |
Power of Parliament to amend the Constitution and procedure therefor. |
PART XXI TEMPORARY, TRANSITIONAL AND SPECIAL PROVISIONS |
369. |
Temporary power to Parliament to make laws with respect to certain matters in the State List as if they were matters in the Concurrent List. |
370. |
Temporary provisions with respect to the State of Jammu and Kashmir. |
371. |
Special provision with respect to the States of Maharashtra and Gujarat. |
372. |
Continuance in force of existing laws and their adaptation. Power of the President to adapt laws. |
373. |
Power of President to make order in respect of persons under preventive detention in certain cases. |
374. |
Provisions as to Judges of the Federal Court and proceedings pending in the Federal Court or before His Majesty in Council. |
375. |
Courts, authorities and officers to continue to function subject to the provisions of the Constitution. |
376. |
Provisions as to Judges of High Courts. |
377. |
Provisions as to Comptroller and Auditor-General of India. |
378. |
Provisions as to Public Service Commissions. |
379. |
Provisions as to provisional Parliament and the Speaker and Deputy Speaker thereof. |
380. |
Provision as to President. |
381. |
Council of Ministers of the President. |
382. |
Provisions as to provisional Legislatures for States in Part A of the First Schedule. |
383. |
Provision as to Governors of Provinces. |
384. |
Council of Ministers of the Governors. |
385. |
Provision as to provisional Legislatures in States in Part B of the First Schedule. |
386. |
Council of Ministers for States in Part B of the First Schedule. |
387. |
Special provision as to determination of population for the purposes of certain elections. |
388. |
Provisions as to the filling of casual vacancies in the provisional Parliament and provisional Legislatures of the States. |
389. |
Provision as to Bills pending in the Dominion Legislatures and in the Legislatures of Provinces and Indian States. |
390. |
Money received or raised or expenditure incurred between the commencement of the Constitution and the 31st day of March, 1950. |
391. |
Power of the President to amend the First and Fourth Schedules in certain contingencies. |
392. |
Power of the President to remove difficulties. |
PART XXII SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT AND REPEALS |
393. |
Short title. |
394. |
Commencement. |
395. |
Repeals. |
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