Statement A refers to Residuary Powers (Article 248 read with Entry 97 of Union List), which are exclusively with the Parliament. Statement B refers to Parliament's power to legislate on State List matters in the national interest (Article 249). Statement C refers to Parliament's power to make laws for implementing international treaties (Article 253).
Consider the following statements: A. The Parliament of India alone has the power to make laws on matters not enumerated in any of the three lists in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India. B. The Parliament of India has the power to legislate on matters in the State List in the national interest. C. The Parliament of India has the power to make laws to implement any treaty, agreement or convention with any country or international body. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Asked in KPSC KAS Prelims 2015 · Topic: The Parliament (Functions of Parliament (Legislative, Executive, Financial, etc.))
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