Article 359. Suspension of the enforcement of the rights conferred by Part III during emergencies.

(1) Where a Proclamation of Emergency is in operation, the President may by order declare that the right to move any court for the enforcement of such of 1[the rights conferred by Part III (except articles 20 and 21)] as may be mentioned in the order and all proceedings pending in any court for the…

Article 261 of Constitution of India – Public acts, records and judicial proceedings

Article 261 of Constitution of India deals with Article 261 of Constitution of India Original Text of Article 261 of Constitution of India (1) Full faith and credit shall be given throughout the territory of India to public acts, records and judicial proceedings of the Union and of every State.(2) The manner in which and…

Article 260 of Constitution of India – Jurisdiction of the Union in relation to territories outside India

Article 260 of Constitution of India deals with Jurisdiction of the Union in relation to territories outside India Original Text of Article 260 of Constitution of India The Government of India may by agreement with the Government of any territory not being part of the territory of India undertake any executive, legislative or judicial functions…

Article 258A of Constitution of India – Power of the States to entrust functions to the Union

Article 258A of Constitution of India deals with Power of the States to entrust functions to the Union Original Text of Article 258A of Constitution of India Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, the Governor of a State may, with the consent of the Government of India, entrust either conditionally or unconditionally to that Government or…

Article 361A. Protection of publication of proceedings of Parliament and State Legislatures

(1) No person shall be liable to any proceedings, civil or criminal, in any court in respect of the publication in a newspaper of a substantially true report of any proceedings of either House of Parliament or the Legislative Assembly, or, as the case may be, either House of the Legislature, of a State, unless…

Article 361B. Disqualification for appointment on remunerative political post.

A member of a House belonging to any political party who is disqualified for being a member of the House under paragraph 2 of the Tenth Schedule shall also be disqualified to hold any remunerative political post for duration of the period commencing from the date of his disqualification till the date on which the…

Article 363. Bar to interference by courts in disputes arising out of certain treaties, agreements, etc

(1) Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution but subject to the provisions of article 143, neither the Supreme Court nor any other court shall have jurisdiction in any dispute arising out of any provision of a treaty, agreement, covenant, engagement, sanad or other similar instrument which was entered into or executed before the commencement of this…

Article 363A. Recognition granted to Rulers of Indian States to cease and privy purses to be abolished.

Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution or in any law for the time being in force— (a) the Prince, Chief or other person who, at any time before the commencement of the Constitution (Twenty-sixth Amendment) Act, 1971, was recognised by the President as the Ruler of an Indian State or any person who, at any time…

Article 364. Special provisions as to major ports and aerodromes

(1) Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, the President may by public notification direct that as from such date as may be specified in the notification— (a) any law made by Parliament or by the Legislature of a State shall not apply to any major port or aerodrome or shall apply thereto subject to such exceptions…