Article 151: Audit reports

The Constitution of IndiaCentral Constitution · 1950

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(1) The reports of the Comptroller and Auditor- General of India relating to the accounts of the Union shall be submitted to the President, who shall cause them to be laid before each House of Parliament.

(2) The reports of the Comptroller and Auditor- General of India relating to the accounts of a State shall be submitted to the Governor 3*** of the State, who shall cause them to be laid before the Legislature of the State.

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Act	The Constitution of India
Article	151
Marginal note	Audit reports
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source
Judgments citing it	1

Judgments that turned on this provision

WP/36124/2025 of M/S M R JEWELS Vs THE ASSISTANT / DEPUTY COMMISSIONERHigh Court of Karnataka · 2025-12-05

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