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The Constitution spells out governmental powers with so much detail that many matters addressed by statute in other democracies must be addressed via constitutional amendment in India. As a result, the Constitution is amended roughly twice a year. The main purpose of the amendments is to become more relevant.
The decision of the Supreme Court of India in "Eastern Book Company & Ors vs D.B. Modak & Anr" on 12 December, 2007 interpreted this section of the Act as making the material public domain. This work is also in the public domain in the U.S.A. because it is an edict of a government , local or foreign.
One Hundred and First Amendment of the Constitution of India: Territorial extent: India: Passed by: Lok Sabha: Passed: 8 August 2016: Passed by: Rajya Sabha: Passed: 3 August 2016: Assented to: 8 September 2016: Commenced: 1 July 2017: Legislative history; First chamber: Lok Sabha; Bill title: The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Second ...
Pages in category "Amendments of the Constitution of India" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The term "law" in this article was interpreted as including a constitutional amendment. Parliament responded by enacting the twenty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution of India which declared that "nothing in Article 13 shall apply to any amendment of this Constitution". The current limitation on amendments comes from Kesavananda Bharati vs.
The Twenty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution of India, officially known as The Constitution (Twenty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1971, enables Parliament to dilute Fundamental Rights through Amendments of the Constitution. It also amended article 368 to provide expressly that Parliament has power to amend any provision of the Constitution.
The Amendment made the NCBC a constitutional authority, which had to be consulted on any policy matters regarding SEBCs, including recognition of communities. It also introduced an Article that gave the power to recognise SEBCs to the President of India who would notify a Central List of SEBCs.
Tripura: India transferred 31 enclaves to Bangladesh and acquired 2 enclaves. West Bengal: India transferred 1 enclave to Bangladesh and acquired 48 enclaves. Essentially, the amendment aligned the legal definition of Indian state territories in the First Schedule with the actual changes on the ground resulting from the LBA and its protocol.