Indian Polity · Polity
Consider the following statements regarding the disqualification of legislators under the Tenth Schedule: Statement I: The Constitution mandates that the Speaker must decide on a disqualification petition within 90 days of its filing. Statement II: The Speaker has the authority to decide on disqualification petitions under the Tenth Schedule, but delays in decision-making can be subject to judicial review. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- 1Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect.
- 2Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct.✓
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I.
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I.
Correct answer
Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct.
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