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Question
Read the given news carefully and answer the question that follows:
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Govt's power to promulgate, repromulgate Ordinances - why and how An Ordinance "shall have the same force and effect as an Act of Parliament". But the government is required to bring an Ordinance before Parliament for ratification - and failure to do so will lead to its lapsing "at the expiration of six weeks from the reassembly of Parliament". The Indian Express - May 25, 2023 |
Mention any two points regarding an ordinance that can be deduced from the above news.
Solution
The two points about an ordinance that can be derived from the supplied news are:
- An ordinance is a temporary law enacted when Parliament is not in session.
- The President of India has the authority to issue an ordinance in times of emergency.
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