Indian Polity · Polity
Under the Doctrine of Severability, if a specific provision of a statute violates constitutional limitations, what is the legal outcome?
- 1The entire statute is declared void by the court.
- 2Only the offending provision is declared void if it can be separated from the rest.✓
- 3The statute remains fully valid until amended by the legislature.
- 4The operation of the entire statute is permanently suspended.
Correct answer
Only the offending provision is declared void if it can be separated from the rest.
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