Article 248 of the Constitution grants Parliament exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in the Concurrent List or State List. Entry 97 of the Union List also vests residual powers in Parliament.
Who can legislate on those residual matters which are not mentioned in union/state/ concurrent list?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 5 2022 · Topic: The Centre-State Relations (Legislative Relations: Distribution of Powers (Union, State, Concurrent Lists))
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