Question
Download Solution PDFAs per Article 172(2) ______ of a State shall NOT be subject to dissolution.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Legislative Council.
Key Points
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Article 172(2) of the Constitution of India states:-
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"A member holding office as a member of an Assembly shall, unless the Assembly is sooner dissolved, continue to hold office until immediately before the first meeting of the Assembly elected next after the dissolution of the Assembly."
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- Composition of the Legislative Councils :
- Article 169 of the Constitution allows Parliament to either create or abolish a Legislative Council in a state if the Legislative Assembly of the State passes a resolution to that effect.
- The total number of members in the Legislative Council of a State having such a Council shall not exceed one-third of the total number of members in the Legislative Assembly of that State.
- The total number of members in the Legislative Council of a State shall in no case be less than 40.
Additional Information
- Legislative Assembly:-
- It is an institution of representative democracy where elected representatives, usually known as Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs), meet to debate and create legislation.
- These assemblies are part of the legislative process, particularly in parliamentary governments, and are often the lower house in the bicameral legislative structure common to many countries.
- House of People:-
- In the Indian context refers to the Lok Sabha, which is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament.
- The members of the Lok Sabha are elected by the Indian public in general elections, which take place every five years.
- Council of States:-
- It refers to the Rajya Sabha, which is the upper house of the Parliament of India.
- The name "Rajya Sabha" translates to "Council of States" in English, signifying its role in representing the various states and union territories of India.
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