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What is meant by the doctrine of implied powers?
Solution
Implied powers are those powers that are not given directly by a Constitution to a certain authority like Congress or the Supreme Court. However, these powers are assumed to be necessary for the proper execution of the responsibilities prescribed under the Constitution.
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