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Read the given news carefully and answer the question that follows:
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Govt's power to promulgate, repromulgate Ordinances - why and how An Ordinance "shall have the same force and effect as an Act of Parliament". But the government is required to bring an Ordinance before Parliament for ratification - and failure to do so will lead to its lapsing "at the expiration of six weeks from the reassembly of Parliament". The Indian Express - May 25, 2023 |
Mention any two points regarding an ordinance that can be deduced from the above news.
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Solution
The two points about an ordinance that can be derived from the supplied news are:
- An ordinance is a temporary law enacted when Parliament is not in session.
- The President of India has the authority to issue an ordinance in times of emergency.
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