Powersof Legislative Assembly


 
 
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Powers of Legislative Assembly

(1) Legislative Power

  • The State Legislature has the power to make the laws on the subject of the State List mentioned in the 7th Schedule
  • The following are the restrictions on the law making power of the State Legislature.
  • A Bill shall be deemed to have been passed only if both the Houses of the two Houses have agreed to the Bill (Article 169 (2))
  • (i) Article 365 - If the President's Rule is imposed due to the dissolution of the constitutional machinery in the State, Parliament can enact laws on the subjects of the State.

    List in relation to that State If the crisis is applicable under Article 352 or 360, then Parliament can legislate on all subjects of the State List

    (ii) Article 249 – If the Rajya Sabha passes a resolution with a 2/3 majority in respect of a subject in the State List that Parliament should enact legislation on this subject in the national interest. Parliament can do so.

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    Question : 1

    In which of the following Schedule, the State Legislature has the power to make the laws on the subject of the State List ?

    Right Option : B
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    Question : 2

    Which of the following are correct :

    (a) Elected members of the State assembly participate in the election of the President.

    (b) Members of the Legislative Assembly elect 2/3 of the members of the State Legislative Council.

    (c) Members of the State Legislative Assembly elect one of the members as Speaker and a Deputy Speaker from their members.

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 3

    Which of the following are correct :

    (a) The Legislative Assembly may increase the powers of the State Public Service Commission.

    (b) The Finance Bill can be introduced only on the recommendation of the Governor in the Legislative Assembly.

    (c) The Legislative Assembly has final power in relation to the Money Bill.

    Right Option : D
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