During a Proclamation of National Emergency (under Article 352), the term of the Lok Sabha can be extended by a law made by Parliament. Such an extension cannot exceed one year at a time.
During the Proclamation of Emergency the term of Lok Sabha may be extended at a time for a period not exceeding
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 5 2021 · Topic: Emergency Provisions (Duration, Extension, and Revocation of Emergency)
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- If the announcement of the National Emergency has been approved by both Houses of Parliament, how long will it be effective?
- Mention the tenure of enforcement of laws made on state list by Parliament after emergency is revoked.
- How long the proclamation of financial emergency may remain in operation without the approval by both the houses of Parliament?
- A state can remain under President's Rule for a maximum period of
- The maximum period of continuation of emergency under Article 356 of the Indian Constitution is
- The term of Lok Sabha can be extended beyond its normal term of five years
- Which of the following is/are the consequence(s) of invoking Article 360, declaration of a financial emergency? 1. The President may order the States to reduce the salaries and allowances of all or any class of employees serving in connection with the State affairs. 2. Money Bills or other financial bills passed by the State Legislature are not required to be reserved for the consideration of the President. 3. The President can issue directions for the reduction of salaries and allowances of all or any class of employees serving in connection with the affairs of the Union, including the Judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts. 4. Money Bills or other financial bills are to be reserved for the consideration of the President after they are passed by the Legislature of the State. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
- - It grants the Union government significant powers to control state finances. - Key consequences include reduction in salaries of government employees (both Union and State) and judges, and mandatory reservation of State financial bills for Presidential consideration. 10. Which one of the following statements about emergency provisions under the Constitution of India is not correct?