Indian Polity · Polity
Consider the following statements regarding the 'Doctrine of Repugnancy' (Article 254): 1. If a State law on a Concurrent List subject conflicts with a Union law, then the Union law prevails, and the State law becomes void to the extent of the repugnancy. 2. A State law on a Concurrent subject that conflicts with a Union law cannot prevail within that State even if it has been reserved for and received the assent of the President. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
- 1Neither Statement 1 nor 2 is correct
- 2Both Statements 1 and 2 are correct
- 3Only Statement 2 is correct
- 4Only Statement 1 is correct✓
Correct answer
Only Statement 1 is correct
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