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Article 117: Special provisions as to financial Bills. Procedure Generally

The Constitution of IndiaCentral Constitution · 1950

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(1) A Bill or amendment making provision for any of the matters specified in sub-clauses

(a) to

(f) of clause

(1) of article 110 shall not be introduced or moved except on the recommendation of the President and a Bill making such provision shall not be introduced in the Council of States: Provided that no recommendation shall be required under this clause for the moving of an amendment making provision for the reduction or abolition of any tax.

(2) A Bill or amendment shall not be deemed to make provision for any of the matters aforesaid by reason only that it provides for the imposition of fines or other pecuniary penalties, or for the demand or payment of fees for licences or fees for services rendered, or by reason that it provides for the imposition, abolition, remission, Special provisions as to financial Bills.

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ActThe Constitution of India
Article117
Marginal noteSpecial provisions as to financial Bills. Procedure Generally
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
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