Article 394. Commencement

This article and articles 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 60, 324,366, 367, 379, 380, 388, 391, 392 and 393 shall come into force at once, and the remaining provisions of this Constitution shall come into force on the twenty-sixth day of January, 1950, which day is referred to in this Constitution as the commencement of…

Article 243ZI of Constitution of India – Incorporation of co-operative societies

Article 243ZI of Constitution of India deals with Incorporation of co-operative societies Original Text of Article 243ZI of Constitution of India Subject to the provisions of this Part, the Legislature of a State may, by law, make provisions with respect to the incorporation, regulation and winding up of co-operative societies based on the principles of…

Article 243ZH of Constitution of India – Definitions

Article 243ZH of Constitution of India deals with Definitions Original Text of Article 243ZH of Constitution of India In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) “authorised person” means a person referred to as such in article 243ZQ; (b) “board” means the board of directors or the governing body of a co-operative society, by…

Article 392. Power of the President to remove difficulties

(1) The President may, for the purpose of removing any difficulties, particularly in relation to the transition from the provisions of the Government of India Act, 1935, to the provisions of this Constitution, by order direct that this Constitution shall, during such period as may be specified in the order, have effect subject to such…

Article 243ZG of Constitution of India – Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters

Article 243ZG of Constitution of India deals with Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters Original Text of Article 243ZG of Constitution of India Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution,—(a) the validity of any law relating to the delimitation of constituencies or the allotment of seats to such constituencies, made or purporting to be made…

Article 378A. Special provision as to duration of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Notwithstanding anything contained in article 172, the Legislative Assembly of the State of Andhra Pradesh as constituted under the provisions of sections 28 and 29 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, shall, unless sooner dissolved, continue for a period of five years from the date referred to in the said section 29 and no longer…

Article 243ZF of Constitution of India – Continuance of existing laws and Municipalities

Article 243ZF of Constitution of India deals with Continuance of existing laws and Municipalities Original Text of Article 243ZF of Constitution of India Notwithstanding anything in this Part, any provision of any law relating to Municipalities in force in a State immediately before the commencement of the Constitution (Seventy-fourth Amendment) Act, 1992, which is inconsistent…

Article 243ZE of Constitution of India – Committee for Metropolitan planning

Article 243ZE of Constitution of India deals with Committee for Metropolitan planning Original Text of Article 243ZE of Constitution of India (1) There shall be constituted in every Metropolitan area a Metropolitan Planning Committee to prepare a draft development plan for the Metropolitan area as a whole. (2) The Legislature of a State may, by…

Article 378. Provisions as to Public Service Commissions

(1) The members of the Public Service Commission for the Dominion of India holding office immediately before the commencement of this Constitution shall, unless they have elected otherwise, become on such commencement the members of the Public Service Commission for the Union and shall, notwithstanding anything in clauses (1) and (2) of article 316 but…

Article 377. Provisions as to Comptroller and Auditor-General of India

The Auditor-General of India holding office immediately before the commencement of this Constitution shall, unless he has elected otherwise, become on such commencement the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India and shall thereupon be entitled to such salaries and to such rights in respect of leave of absence and pension as are provided for under clause…