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Which article of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to promulgate ordinances?
Article 123
Article 213
Article 143
Article 356
Article 123
Article 123 of the Indian Constitution grants the President the power to promulgate ordinances during the recess of Parliament. These ordinances have the same force and effect as an Act of Parliament but must be approved by Parliament within six weeks of its reassembly.
Article 123 of the Indian Constitution grants the President the power to promulgate ordinances during the recess of Parliament. These ordinances have the same force and effect as an Act of Parliament but must be approved by Parliament within six weeks of its reassembly.
Article 123 serves as the executive's legislative power counterpart to the Governor's Ordinance-making power under Article 213.
Ordinances can only be issued when both Houses of Parliament are not in session.
The maximum life of an ordinance is six months and six weeks.
The power is coextensive with the legislative power of Parliament.
The Supreme Court in R.C. Cooper case ruled that the President's satisfaction is justiciable.
Article 213 empowers the Governor of a state to promulgate ordinances.
Article 143 deals with the Advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
Article 356 relates to the imposition of President's Rule in a state due to constitutional machinery failure.
An ordinance can be withdrawn by the President at any time.
A is correct тАФ Article 123 of the Indian Constitution provides the President the authority to promulgate ordinances when Parliament is not in session.
Always contrast Article 123 (President) with Article 213 (Governor); while the scope is similar, Governors cannot issue ordinances on matters requiring Presidential instruction without prior consent.
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