Article 356 of Constitution

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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:President's_Rule_provision
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:States_of_India
gptkbp:criticizedFor misuse for political purposes
gptkbp:duration 3 years
6 months
gptkbp:enables President to assume functions of state government
President to declare that powers of state legislature are exercisable by Parliament
gptkbp:extensionRequires Parliamentary approval
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Article 356 of Constitution
gptkbp:interpretedBy gptkb:S._R._Bommai_v._Union_of_India
gptkbp:invokedWhen state government cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Constitution_of_India
gptkbp:powers gptkb:President_of_India
gptkbp:providesFor gptkb:President's_Rule
gptkbp:requires report from Governor
gptkbp:subject judicial review
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:State_Government_(India)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6