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administrative tribunals

Article 323-A of the constitution provides for the establishment of administrative tribunals by a parliament law for the adjudication or trial of disputes and complaints relating to the...

September 28, 2014

The public service commission is consulted in which matters?

The union or state commission must be consulted : (a) in all matters relating to methods of recruitment to civil posts ; (b) on the principles to be...

September 28, 2014

Under what circumstances reasonable opportunity under Article 311 (2) of the Indian Constitution is not available?

The protection of Article 311 (2) for giving reasonable opportunity is not available in the following circumstances : (a) where a person is dismissed are reduced in rank...

September 28, 2014

Doctrine of Pleasure

Article 310 of the Indian constitution incorporates the common law doctrine of pleasure. It expressly provides that all persons who are members of the defences services or the...

September 28, 2014

Ordinance Making Powers of Governor

The ordinance-making power of the governor under Article 213 is similar to that of the president under Article 123. The governor can issue ordinance only when two conditions...

September 28, 2014

Court of Record

Article 129 of the constitution makes the Supreme Court a court of record. A court of record is a court whose records are admitted to be of evidentiary...

September 28, 2014

What is the pardoning power of the President?

Article 72 of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to grant pardon, reprieve, respite or remission of punishment or to suspend, remit or commute the sentence of any...

September 28, 2014

What are ordinance issuing powers of the President?

Article 123 of the Constitution empowers the President t promulgate such ordinances as the circumstances appear to him require when- Both houses of Parliament are not in session;...

September 28, 2014

How can the president of India be impeached?

The president may be removed from his office before the expiry of his term, for “violation of the Constitution” by the process of impeachment. The procedure of the...

September 28, 2014

Executive power of the Union

The executive power of the Union is vested in the President [Article 53 (1)]. This power is to be exercised in accordance with the Constitution [Article 53 (1)]....

September 28, 2014

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