ARTICLE 253, 254 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA 1949
What is Legislation for giving effect to international
agreements? What is the meaning Inconsistency between laws
made by Parliament and laws made by the Legislatures of
States?
Article 253 and 254 of
Constitution of India, 1949
Legislation for giving effect to international
agreements and Inconsistency between laws made by Parliament
and laws made by the Legislatures of States are defined
under Article 253 and 254 of
Constitution of India 1949. Provisions under these Articles
are:
Article 253 of Constitution of India "Legislation
for giving effect to international agreements"
Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of
this Chapter, Parliament has power to make any law for the
whole or any part of the territory of India for implementing
any treaty, agreement or convention with any other country
or countries or any decision made at any international
conference, association or other body.
Article 254 of Constitution of India "Inconsistency
between laws made by Parliament and laws made by the
Legislatures of States"
(1) If any provision of a law made by the Legislature of a
State is repugnant to any provision of a law made by
Parliament which Parliament is competent to enact, or to any
provision of an existing law with respect to one of the
matters enumerated in the Concurrent List, then, subject to
the provisions of clause (2), the law made by Parliament,
whether passed before or after the law made by the
Legislature of such State, or, as the case may be, the
existing law, shall prevail and the law made by the
Legislature of the State shall, to the extent of the
repugnancy, be void.
(2) Where a law made by the Legislature of a State with
respect to one of the matters enumerated in the concurrent
List contains any provision repugnant to the provisions of
an earlier law made by Parliament or an existing law with
respect to that matter, then, the law so made by the
Legislature of such State shall, if it has been reserved for
the consideration of the President and has received his
assent, prevail in that State:
Provided that nothing in this clause shall prevent
Parliament from enacting at any time any law with respect to
the same matter including a law adding to, amending, varying
or repealing the law so made by the Legislature of the
State.
What is the Extent of laws made by Parliament and by the
Legislatures of States? What is Subject-matter of laws made
by Parliament and by the Legislatures of States?
Article 245 and 246 of
Constitution of India, 1949
What is the Power of Parliament to provide for the
establishment of certain additional courts? What is
Residuary powers of legislation?
Article 247 and 248 of
Constitution of India, 1949
What is the Power of Parliament to legislate with respect to
a matter in the State List in the national interest? What is
the Power of Parliament to legislate with respect to any
matter in the State List if a Proclamation of Emergency is
in operation?
Article 249 and 250 of
Constitution of India, 1949
What is the meaning Inconsistency between laws made by
Parliament under Articles 249 and 250 and laws made by the
Legislatures of States? What is the Power of Parliament to
legislate for two or more States by consent and adoption of
such legislation by any other State?
Article 251 and 252 of
Constitution of India, 1949
What is Legislation for giving effect to international
agreements? What is the meaning Inconsistency between laws
made by Parliament and laws made by the Legislatures of
States?
Article 253 and 254 of
Constitution of India, 1949
What is the meaning of Requirements as to recommendations
and previous sanctions to be regarded as matters of
procedure only?
Article 255 of
Constitution of India, 1949
What are the Obligation of States and the Union? What is
Control of the Union over States in certain cases?
Article 256 and 257 of
Constitution of India, 1949
What is the Power of the Union to confer powers, etc., on
States in certain cases? What is the Power of the States to
entrust functions to the Union?
Article 258 and 258A of
Constitution of India, 1949
What is the Jurisdiction of the Union in relation to
territories outside India? What is Public acts, records and
judicial proceedings?
Article 260 and 261 of
Constitution of India, 1949
What is the Adjudication of disputes relating to waters of
inter-State rivers or river valleys? What are the Provisions
with respect to an inter-State Council?
Article 262 and 263 of
Constitution of India, 1949
