Article 368 of the Constitution of India
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Article 368 of the Constitution of India is the provision that lays down the procedure and scope for amending the Constitution, defining how and to what extent Parliament can alter its provisions.
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| Article 368 of the Constitution of India canonical | 6 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Article 368 of the Constitution of India Context triple: [Article 368, citedAs, Article 368 of the Constitution of India]
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A.
Article 341 of the Constitution of India
Article 341 of the Constitution of India is the provision that empowers the President to specify and notify which castes are to be recognized as Scheduled Castes in different states and union territories.
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B.
Article 338 of the Constitution of India
Article 338 of the Constitution of India establishes a national commission tasked with safeguarding the rights and interests of the Scheduled Castes through investigation, monitoring, and advisory functions.
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C.
Article 93 of the Constitution of India
Article 93 of the Constitution of India is the provision that mandates the Lok Sabha to choose its Speaker and Deputy Speaker and lays down the constitutional basis for these presiding officers of the lower house of Parliament.
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D.
Article 89 of the Constitution of India
Article 89 of the Constitution of India is the provision that defines the offices, roles, and functions of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Parliament.
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E.
Article 79 of the Constitution of India
Article 79 of the Constitution of India is the provision that establishes the structure of the Indian Parliament as consisting of the President and two Houses, the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) and the House of the People (Lok Sabha).
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Target entity: Article 368 of the Constitution of India Target entity description: Article 368 of the Constitution of India is the provision that lays down the procedure and scope for amending the Constitution, defining how and to what extent Parliament can alter its provisions.
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A.
Article 341 of the Constitution of India
Article 341 of the Constitution of India is the provision that empowers the President to specify and notify which castes are to be recognized as Scheduled Castes in different states and union territories.
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B.
Article 338 of the Constitution of India
Article 338 of the Constitution of India establishes a national commission tasked with safeguarding the rights and interests of the Scheduled Castes through investigation, monitoring, and advisory functions.
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C.
Article 93 of the Constitution of India
Article 93 of the Constitution of India is the provision that mandates the Lok Sabha to choose its Speaker and Deputy Speaker and lays down the constitutional basis for these presiding officers of the lower house of Parliament.
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D.
Article 89 of the Constitution of India
Article 89 of the Constitution of India is the provision that defines the offices, roles, and functions of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Parliament.
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E.
Article 79 of the Constitution of India
Article 79 of the Constitution of India is the provision that establishes the structure of the Indian Parliament as consisting of the President and two Houses, the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) and the House of the People (Lok Sabha).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | constitutional provision ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
State Governments of India
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Union Government of India ⓘ
linked to:
Union Government
amendment of provisions relating to the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India ⓘ amendment of provisions relating to the election of the President of India ⓘ amendment of provisions relating to the federal structure ⓘ amendment of provisions relating to the powers of the Supreme Court and High Courts ⓘ amendment of provisions relating to the representation of States in Parliament ⓘ |
| cameIntoForceOn | 26 January 1950 ⓘ |
| clarifies | no prior recommendation of the President is required to introduce a Constitutional Amendment Bill ⓘ |
| currentlyContains | five clauses ⓘ |
| defines |
procedure for amendment of the Constitution of India
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scope of Parliament’s power to amend the Constitution of India ⓘ special majority for constitutional amendment ⓘ |
| distinguishesFrom | ordinary legislative procedure under Article 107 ⓘ |
| grantsPowerTo | Parliament of India ⓘ |
| hasBeenInterpretedBy | Supreme Court of India ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Article 368(1)
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Article 368(2) ⓘ Article 368(3) ⓘ Article 368(4) ⓘ Article 368(5) ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalDomain | constitutional law ⓘ |
| limits | Parliament’s power to amend the Constitution by the basic structure doctrine as interpreted by the Supreme Court ⓘ |
| locatedInJurisdiction |
Republic of India
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linked to:
India
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| originallyContained | two clauses ⓘ |
| partOf | Constitution of India ⓘ |
| provides | a Constitutional Amendment Bill cannot be treated as an ordinary bill ⓘ |
| regulates | manner of exercising constituent power by Parliament ⓘ |
| relatedDoctrine | basic structure doctrine ⓘ |
| requires |
President of India’s assent to a Constitutional Amendment Bill
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introduction of a Constitutional Amendment Bill in either House of Parliament ⓘ majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of each House present and voting for amendment ⓘ majority of the total membership of each House of Parliament for amendment ⓘ passage of a Constitutional Amendment Bill in each House of Parliament by a special majority ⓘ |
| specifies | certain amendments require ratification by at least one-half of the State Legislatures ⓘ |
| states | no amendment of the Constitution can be initiated without a Bill in Parliament ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | amendment of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| wasAdoptedOn | 26 November 1949 ⓘ |
| wasAmendedBy |
24th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1971
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linked to:
24th Amendment to the Constitution of India
42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 ⓘ 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 ⓘ |
| wasSignificantlyInterpretedIn |
Golaknath v. State of Punjab
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linked to:
I.C. Golaknath v. State of Punjab
Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala ⓘ Minerva Mills Ltd. v. Union of India ⓘ Sajjan Singh v. State of Rajasthan ⓘ |
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Subject: Article 368 of the Constitution of India Description of subject: Article 368 of the Constitution of India is the provision that lays down the procedure and scope for amending the Constitution, defining how and to what extent Parliament can alter its provisions.
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Legislative process in India
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constitutionalAmendmentProcessGovernedBy
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Article 368 of the Constitution of India
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Sajjan Singh v. State of Rajasthan
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legalProvisionInIssue
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Article 368 of the Constitution of India
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24th Amendment to the Constitution of India
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affectedArticle
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Article 368 of the Constitution of India
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Minerva Mills Ltd. v. Union of India
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relatedToConstitutionalArticles
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