Indian Polity · Polity
Read the following statements regarding the 'Doctrine of Repugnancy' (Article 254): Statement I: 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. Statement II: A State law on a Concurrent subject that conflicts with a Union law can still prevail within that State if it has been reserved for and received the assent of the President. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
- 1Neither Statement I nor II is correct
- 2Both Statements I and II are correct✓
- 3Only Statement II is correct
- 4Only Statement I is correct
Correct answer
Both Statements I and II are correct
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