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  2. Constitution of India - Wikipedia

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    The constitution replaced the Government of India Act 1935 as the country's fundamental governing document, and the Dominion of India became the Republic of India. To ensure constitutional autochthony, its framers repealed prior acts of the British parliament in Article 395. [7] India celebrates its constitution on 26 January as Republic Day. [8]

  3. List of acts of the Parliament of India - Wikipedia

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    Legal Tender (Inscribed Notes) Act: 1964: 28 Food Corporation of India Act: 1964: 37 Warehousing Corporations (Supplementary) Act: 1965: 20 Payment of Bonus Act: 1965: 21 Goa, Daman and Diu (Extension of the Code of Civil Procedure and the Arbitration Act) Act: 1965: 30 Railways Employment of Members of the Armed Forces Act: 1965: 40 Cardamom ...

  4. Law of India - Wikipedia

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    The major tax enactment is the Income Tax Act of 1961 passed by the Parliament, which establishes and governs the taxation of the incomes of individuals and corporations. [47] This Act imposes a tax on income under the following five heads: [48] Income from house and property, [49] Income from business and profession, Income from salaries,

  5. List of amendments of the Constitution of India - Wikipedia

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    'Kerala land reform acts' and amendments to these act placed under Schedule 9 of the constitution. 30th: Amend article 133. [36] 9 June 1972 Change the basis for appeals in Supreme Court of India in case of Civil Suits from value criteria to one involving substantial question of law. 31st: Amend articles 81, 330 and 332. [37] 17 October 1973

  6. Politics of India - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of India states that a State Legislative Assembly must have no less than 60 and no more than 500 members however an exception may be granted via an Act of Parliament as is the case in the states of Goa, Sikkim, Mizoram and the union territory of Puducherry which have fewer than 60 members.

  7. Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles and Fundamental ...

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    The Preamble of the Constitution of IndiaIndia declaring itself as a country. The Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties are sections of the Constitution of India that prescribe the fundamental obligations of the states to its citizens and the duties and the rights of the citizens to the State. These sections are considered vital elements of the ...

  8. Government of India - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of India came into effect on 26 January 1950, making India a republic with a president as head of state, replacing the monarch and his viceregal representative, the Governor-General. It was based in large part on the Government of India Act 1935, which was itself based on the uncodified constitution of the United Kingdom.

  9. Lawmaking procedure in India - Wikipedia

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    The State List consists of 61 items (previously 66 items) where a state legislative assembly can make laws applicable in that state. But in certain circumstances, the Parliament can also legislate temporarily on subjects mentioned in the State List, when the Rajya Sabha has passed a resolution with two-thirds majority that it is expedient to legislate in the national interest per Articles 249 ...