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Question
Answer the following question briefly:
The President is an integral part of the Parliament. In this context explain the following:
The emergency powers of the President.
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Solution
The emergency powers of the President:
- The President can declare Emergency if the security of the country is threatened by external aggression or armed rebellion.
- If the administrative machinery of a state breaks down, Presidential Rule is imposed in that state.
- If the financial stability of the country is threatened, a Financial Emergency can be declared by him.
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