Indian Polity · Polity
Which of the following correctly reflects the constitutional implication of Article 255 regarding the requirement of prior recommendation and subsequent assent to bills?
- 1The President's previous sanction must precede the legislative introduction, and subsequent assent cannot cure the omission.
- 2An Act is not invalidated merely because some recommendation or previous sanction required by the Constitution was not given, provided subsequent assent was accorded by the President or the Governor.✓
- 3Express written reference to the prior recommendation must be written on the face of the bill for it to be valid.
- 4No Act of Parliament or a State Legislature is void solely because the Governor did not sign it in person.
Correct answer
An Act is not invalidated merely because some recommendation or previous sanction required by the Constitution was not given, provided subsequent assent was accorded by the President or the Governor.
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