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Article 34 — Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing

Article
34
Index row title
Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing
Source document
India Constitution
Provision ID
51ee0177-9501-4c23-82a7-9d701bf30c6a

68 words

Verbatim text

provisions of this Part, Parliament may by law indemnifyany person in the service of the Union or of a State orany other person in respect of any act done by him inconnection with the maintenance or restoration of orderin any area within the territory of India where martiallaw was in force or validate any sentence passed,punishment inflicted, forfeiture ordered or other act doneunder martial law in such area.

What this means

  • The index files this text under article 34 of the Constitution of India.
  • The row is titled “Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing”.
  • The passage runs to about 68 words.

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