Advertisements
Advertisements
Questions
What is an Ordinance?
What is an 'Ordinance'? When can it be passed?
Advertisements
Solution 1
An Ordinance is an executive order issued by the President of India that holds the same force and effect as an Act passed by the Parliament. After the Ordinance is passed, it lapses after a period of six weeks from the date the Parliament re-assembles.
Solution 2
An Ordinance is a temporary law passed by the government. It is promulgated by the President when the Parliament is not in session.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Mention any one discretionary power of the President.
State the composition of the Electoral College for the election of the President of India.
Write any one circumstance when the President can declare a National Emergency.
What is an ordinance?
When does the President address both the Houses of Parliament assembled together?
Under what conditions can the President of India declare emergency?
The President of India is vested with Military powers. Discuss about them.
Why is the President of India referred to as a nominal head of the state?
Explain the Executive Powers of the President of India.
Once elected as the President, he has to take an oath of office before the ______.
