Article 356 of the Constitution of India

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:adoptedBy 26 January 1950
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:President's_Rule_provision
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:44th_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_of_India
gptkbp:criticizedFor misuse for political purposes
gptkbp:duration initially 6 months
3 years with parliamentary approval
gptkbp:enables President of India to assume control of a state
gptkbp:has_landmark_case gptkb:S._R._Bommai_v._Union_of_India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Article 356 of the Constitution of India
gptkbp:interpretedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_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 President to dismiss state council of ministers
President to dissolve or suspend state legislative assembly
gptkbp:providesFor gptkb:President's_Rule
gptkbp:relatedTo federalism in India
gptkbp:requires Governor's report or otherwise
gptkbp:subject parliamentary approval within 2 months
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:President's_rule
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5