Vice President Flashcards
Vice President to be ex officio
Chairman of the council of states
Member of electoral college for VP
members of both houses of parliament
qualification
35 years
qualified for election as a member of the Council of States
Removal
resolution of the Council of States passed by a majority of all the then members of
the Council and
agreed to by the House of the People
14 days notice
make and subscribe before the
President
resign to
President
All doubts and disputes arising out of or in
connection with the election of a President or Vice-President shall be inquired
into and decided by the
Supreme Court whose decision shall be final
If the election is declared
void by the Supreme Court, acts done by him in the exercise and performance
of the powers and duties of the office on or before the date of the decision of the Supreme Court shall
not be invalidated by reason of that declaration
The election of a person as President or Vice-President shall not be
called in question on the ground of the
existence of any vacancy for whatever
reason among the members of the electoral college electing him
Who may regulate any matter relating to or connected with the election of a President or Vice-President
Parliament may by law
President shall have the
power to grant——of punishment or to—— the sentence of any person convicted of any offence
pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions
suspend, remit or commute
Cases
Court Martial
offence against any law relating to a matter to which the executive power of the
Union extends
sentence of death.
Power of president to grant pardons etc will not affect power of
the Armed forces of the Union in case of court martial
Governor in case of sentence of death in relation to his power exercisable in State
the executive power of the Union shall extend—
Parliament has power to make
laws
treaty or
agreement