Article 249 of Constitution of India – Power of Parliament to legislate with respect to a matter in the State List in the national interest.

Article 249 of Constitution of India deals with Power of Parliament to legislate with respect to a matter in the State List in the national interest. Original Text of Article 249 of Constitution of India (1) Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, if the Council of States has declared by resolution supported…

Article 248 of Constitution of India – Residuary powers of legislation

Article 248 of Constitution of India deals with Residuary powers of legislation Original Text of Article 248 of Constitution of India (1) [Subject to article 246A, Parliament] has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in the Concurrent List or State List. (2) Such power shall include the power…

Article 247 of Constitution of India – Power of Parliament to provide for the establishment of certain additional courts

Article 247 of Constitution of India deals with Power of Parliament to provide for the establishment of certain additional courts Original Text of Article 247 of Constitution of India Notwithstanding anything in this Chapter, Parliament may by law provide for the establishment of any additional courts for the better administration of laws made by Parliament…

Article 246A of Constitution of India – Special provision with respect to goods and services tax

Article 246A of Constitution of India deals with Special provision with respect to goods and services tax Original Text of Article 246A of Constitution of India (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in articles 246 and 254, Parliament, and, subject to clause (2), the Legislature of every State, have power to make laws with respect to goods…

Article 245 of Constitution of India – Extent of laws made by Parliament and by the Legislatures of States

Article 245 of Constitution of India deals with Extent of laws made by Parliament and by the Legislatures of States Original Text of Article 245 of Constitution of India (1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, Parliament may make laws for the whole or any part of the territory of India, and the Legislature…

Article 244A of Constitution of India

Article 244A of Constitution of India deals with Formation of an autonomous State comprising certain tribal areas in Assam and creation of local Legislature or Council of Ministers or both therefore. Original Text of Article 244A of Constitution of India (1) Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, Parliament may, by law, form within the State of…

Article 244 of Constitution of India – Administration of Scheduled Areas and Tribal Areas

Article 244 of Constitution of India deals with Administration of Scheduled Areas and Tribal Areas Original Text of Article 244 of Constitution of India (1) The provisions of the Fifth Schedule shall apply to the administration and control of the Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes in any State 1*** other than 2[the States of Assam,…

Article 243ZT of Constitution of India – Continuance of existing laws

Article 243ZT of Constitution of India deals with Continuance of existing laws Original Text of Article 243ZT of Constitution of India Notwithstanding anything in this Part, any provision of any law relating to co-operative societies in force in a State immediately before the commencement of the Constitution (Ninety-seventh Amendment) Act, 2011, which is inconsistent with…

Article 243ZS of Constitution of India – Application to Union territories

Article 243ZS of Constitution of India deals with Application to Union territories Original Text of Article 243ZS of Constitution of India The provisions of this Part shall apply to the Union territories and shall, in their application to a Union territory, having no Legislative Assembly as if the references to the Legislature of a State…

Article 243ZR of Constitution of India – Application to multi-State co-operative societies

Article 243ZR of Constitution of India deals with Application to multi-State co-operative societies Original Text of Article 243ZR of Constitution of India The provisions of this Part shall apply to the multi-State co-operative societies subject to the modification that any reference to “Legislature of a State”, “State Act” or “State Government” shall be construed as…