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Constitution of India Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1949

.....of this Constitution if- (a) he or either of his parents or any of his grand- parents was born in India as defined in (Government of India Act, 1935) (as originally enacted); and (b) (i) in the case where such person has so migrated before the nineteenth day of July, 1948. he has been ordinarily resident in the territory of India since the date of his migration, or (ii) in the case where such person has so migrated on or after the nineteenth day of July, 1948, he has been registered as a citizen of India by an officer appointed in that behalf by the Government of the Dominion of India on an application made by him therefor to such officer before the commencement of this Constitution in the form and manner prescribed by that Government : Provided that no person shall be so registered unless he has been resident in the territory of India for at least six months immediately preceding the date of his application. ARTICLE 7: Rights of citizenship of certain migrants to Pakistan: Notwithstanding anything in (Art.5) and (Art.6), a person who has after the first day of March, 1947, migrated from the territory of India to the territory now included in Pakistan shall not be.....

Constitution of India Part 3

Title: Fundamental Rights

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....the enforcement of section 3 of the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, article 22 shall stand amended as directed in section 3 of that Act. For the text of section 3 of that Act, Article 23 to 24 - Right against Exploitation Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour (1) Traffic in human beings and beggar and other similar forms of forced labour are prohibited and any contravention of this provision shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law. (2) Nothing in this article shall prevent the State from imposing compulsory service for public purpose, and in imposing such service the State shall not make any discrimination on grounds only of religion, race, caste or class or any of them. Article 24 - Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc. No child below the age of fourteen years shall be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment. Article 25 to 28 - Right to Freedom of Religion Article 25 - Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion (1) Subject to public order, morality and health and to the other provisions of this.....

Constitution of India Article 32

Title: Remedies for Enforcement of Rights Conferred by This Part

State: Central

Year: 1950

(1) The right to move the Supreme Com by appropriate proceedings for the enforcement of the rights conferred by this Part is guaranteed. (2) The Supreme Court shall have power to issue directions or orders or writs, including writs in the nature of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and certiorari, whichever may be appropriate, for the enforcement of any of the rights conferred by this Part. (3) Without prejudice to the powers conferred on the Supreme Court by clauses (1) and (2), Parliament may by law empower any other court to exercise within the local limits of its jurisdiction ill or any of the powers exercisable by the Supreme Court under clause (2). (4) The right guaranteed by this article shall not be suspended except as otherwise provided for by this Constitution.

Constitution of India Part 5

Title: The Union

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....of the Legislative Assemblies of the States under sub-clauses (a) and (b) by the total number of the elected members of both Houses of Parliament, fractions exceeding one-half being counted as one and other fractions being disregarded. (3) The election of the President shall be held in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote and the voting at such election shall be by secret ballot. 1 [Explanation.--In this article, the expression "population" means the population ascertained at the last preceding census of which the relevant figures have been published: Provided that the reference in this Explanation to the last preceding census of which the relevant figures have been published shall, until the relevant figures for the first census taken after the year 2 [2026] have been published, be construed as a reference to the 1971 census.] ________________________ 1. Substituted by the Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976, section 12, for the Explanation (w.e.f. 3-1-1977). 2. Substituted by the Constitution (Eighty fourth Amendment) Act 2001 section 2 for "2000". (w.e.f. 21.02.2002). Article 56 - Term of.....

Constitution of India Chapter 4

Title: The Union Judiciary

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....from lime to time, with the approval of the President, make rules for regulating generally the practice and procedure of the Court including-- (a) rules as to the persons practising before the Court, (b) rules as to the procedure for hearing appeals and other matters pertaining to appeals including the time within which appeals to the Court are to be entered; (c) rules as to the proceedings in the Court for the enforcement of any of the rights conferred by Part III; 1 [(cc) rules as to the proceedings in the Court under 2 [article 139A];] (d) rules as to the entertainment of appeals under sub-clause (c) of clause (1) of article 134; (e) any judgment pronounced or order made by the Court may be received and rules as to the conditions the procedure for such review including the time within which applications to the Court for such review are to be entered; (f) rules as to the costs of and incidental to any proceedings in the Court and as to the fees to be charged in respect of proceedings therein; (g) rules as to the granting of bail; (h) rules as to stay of proceedings; (i) rules providing for the summary determination of any appeal which appears to the Court to.....

Constitution of India Article 139

Title: Conferment on the Supreme Court of Powers to Issue Certain Writs

State: Central

Year: 1950

Parliamentmay by law confer on the Supreme Court power to issue directions, orders orwrits, including writs in the nature of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition,quo warrant to and certiorari, or any of them, for any purposes other than thosementioned in clause (2) of article 32.

Constitution of India Part 6

Title: The States

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....Legislature of a State shall be determined by a majority of votes of the members present and voting, other than the Speaker or Chairman, or person acting as such.The Speaker or Chairman, or person acting as such, shall not vote in the first instance, but shall have and exercise a casting vote in the case of an equality of votes. (2) A House of the Legislature of a State shall have power to act notwithstanding any vacancy in the membership thereof, and any proceedings in the Legislature of a State shall be valid notwithstanding that it is discovered subsequently that some person who was not entitled so to do sat or voted or otherwise took part in the proceedings. (3) Until the Legislature of the State by law otherwise provides, the quorum to constitute a meeting of a House of the Legislature of a State shall be ten members or one-tenth of the total number of members of the House, whichever is greater. (4) If at any time during a meeting of the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State there is no quorum, it shall be the duty of the Speaker or Chairman, or person acting as such, either to adjourn the House or to suspend the meeting until there is a quorum. .....

Constitution of India Chapter 5

Title: The High Courts in the States

State: Central

Year: 1950

..... 2. Inserted by the Constitution (Fifteenth Amendment) Act, 1963, section 5. Original clause (2) was omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, section 14. Article 223 - Appointment of acting Chief Justice When the office of Chief Justice of a High Court is vacant or when any such Chief Justice is, by reason of absence or otherwise, unable to perform the duties of his office, the duties of the office shall be performed by such one of the other Judges of the court as the President may appoint for the purposes. Article 224 - Appointment of additional and acting Judges 1 [224. Appointment of additional and acting Judges (1) If by reason of any temporary increase in the business of High Court or by reason of arrears of work therein, it appears to the President that the number of the Judges of that Court should be for the time being increased, the President may appoint duly qualified persons to be additional Judges of the Court for such period not exceeding two years as he may specif y . (2) When any Judge of a High Court other than the Chief Justice is by reason of absence or for any other reason unable to perform the duties of his office or is appointed.....

Constitution of India Article 226

Title: Power of High Courts to Issue Certain Writs

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....expiry of that period, or, as the case may be, the expiry of the said next day, stand vacated.] 5 [(4) The power conferred on a High Court by this article shall not be in derogation of the power conferred on the Supreme Court by clause (2) of article 32.] _______________________ 1. Substituted by the Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976, section 38, for article 226 (w.e.f. 1-2-1977). 2. The words, figures and letters "but subject to the provisions of article 131A and article 226A" omitted by the Constitution (Forty-third Amendment) Act, 1977, section 7 (w.e.f. 13-4-1978). 3. Substituted by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, section 30, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-8-1979). 4. Substituted by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, section 30, for clauses (3) , (4), (5) and (6) (w.e.f. 1-8-1979). 5. Clause (7) renumbered as clause (4) by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, section 30 (w.e.f. 1-8-1979).

Constitution of India Constitution Order 48

Title: Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 1954

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....supersede the Constitution (Application, to Jammu and Kashmir) Order,19501 . 2.The provisions of the Constitution which, in addition to article 1 and article370, shall apply in relation to the State of Jammu and Kashmir and theexceptions and modifications subject to which they shall so apply shall be asfollows :-- (1)THE PREAMBLE (2)PART I Toarticle 3, there shall be added the following further proviso,namely :-- "Providedfurther that no Bill providing for increasing or diminishing the area of theState of Jammu and Kashmir or altering the name or boundary of that State shallbe introduced in Parliament without the consent of the Legislature df thatState." (3)PART II (a)This Part shall be deemed to have been applicable in relation to the State ofJammu and Kashmir as from the 26th day of January, 1950. (b)To article 7, there shall be added the following further proviso, namely :-- "Providedfurther that nothing in this article shall apply to a permanent resident of theState of Jammu and Kashmir who, after having so migrated to the territory nowincluded in Pakistan, returns to the territory of that State under a permitfor resettlement in that State or.....