Indian Polity · Polity
Consider the following statements regarding the Ordinance-making power of a Governor under Article 213 of the Indian Constitution: 1. The Governor can promulgate an ordinance only when the Legislative Assembly (or both Houses in a bicameral legislature) is not in session. 2. An ordinance promulgated under Article 213 has the same force and effect as an Act of the Legislature, but it must be laid before the State Legislature and ceases to operate at the expiration of 6 weeks from its reassembly. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 11 only
- 22 only
- 3Both 1 and 2✓
- 4Neither 1 nor 2
Correct answer
Both 1 and 2
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