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Article 307 — Parliament may by law appoint such authority

Article
307
Chapter
CHAPTER I.—F INANCE — General
Index row title
Parliament may by law appoint such authority
Source document
India Constitution
Provision ID
1c116fad-2f00-4e51-befa-26516e26e360

74 words

Verbatim text

as it considers appropriate for carrying out the purposesof articles 301, 302, 303 and 304, and confer on theauthority so appointed such powers and such duties asit thinks necessary.Saving of existinglaws and lawsproviding for Statemonopolies. Appointment of authority forcarrying out thepurposes of articles301 to 304. 1Subs. by the Constitution (Fourth Amendment) Act, 1955, s. 4, for art. 305.THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA (Part XIII. —Trade, Commerce and Intercourse within the Territory of India.—Arts. 304 —307.)180

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  • The index files this text under article 307 of the Constitution of India.
  • The index files it under the chapter heading “CHAPTER I.—F INANCE — General”.
  • The row is titled “Parliament may by law appoint such authority”.
  • The passage runs to about 74 words.

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