Amendment of The Constitution Flashcards

1
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Article that deals with Amendment

A

Art 368 of Part XX

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2
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Procedure for amendment is borrowed from

A

South Africa

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3
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There is no provision for joint sitting in case of disagreement over a constitutional amendment bill between two houses. Which article specifies this

A

108

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4
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Is prior permission from the president required for the introduction of a constitutional amendment bill?

A

No

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5
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A CAA must be passed by what kind of majority?

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Special Majority

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6
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Suggestions for the amendment process

A
  1. Joint Parliamentary Committee
  2. Consider a separate committee/body for considering an amendment to the constitution. As is the case in USA
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