Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following is true regarding the right of the Center to make laws?
A) Parliament can legislate for the whole or any part of the territory of India to implement any treaty or international agreement with any other country.
B) For this purpose, any law passed by the Parliament cannot be held illegal on the basis of its relation to the subject mentioned in the State List.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe Correct Answer is Both A and B.
Key Points
- Article 253 says that Parliament has the power to make any law for the whole or any part of the territory of India for implementing any international treaty, agreement, or convention. Hence A is Correct.
- Article 245 provides for territorial limits on the legislative powers of parliament and states.
- It says that parliament can make laws for whole or part of the territory of India that covers states, UTs, and other territories such as enclaves.
- A law made by parliament cannot be held invalid on the ground that it has an extra-territorial operation. Hence B is Correct.
Additional Information
- The legislative functions of union and states are discussed mainly in Articles 245 to 255 in Part XI of the constitution.
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