- The approval must be by a resolution passed by a special majority (not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting, and a majority of the total membership of the House). - If the Lok Sabha is dissolved during this period or before its approval, the proclamation survives until 30 days after the first sitting of the Lok Sabha after its reconstitution, provided the Rajya Sabha has approved it in the meantime.
How soon imposition of National Emergency should be approved by the Parliament?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 5 2022 · Topic: Emergency Provisions (Procedure for Proclamation and Parliamentary Approval (for all types))
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