Indian Polity · Polity
With reference to Article 240 of the Constitution of India regarding Presidential powers for certain Union Territories, consider the following statements: I. Article 240 empowers the President to make regulations for the peace, progress, and good government of specified Union Territories. II. A regulation made by the President under Article 240 has the same force and effect as an Act of Parliament. III. For Puducherry, the President can exercise this regulatory power when its Legislative Assembly is dissolved or suspended. IV. Extending Article 240 to Chandigarh would automatically grant it a Legislative Assembly. Which of the statements given above are correct?
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- 1I, II, III, and IV
- 2Only I and IV
- 3Only II, III, and IV
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Only I, II, and III
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