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Article 91 of the Constitution of India: Power of the Deputy Chairman or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Chairman. 91. Power of the Deputy Chairman or other person to perform the…

Article 90 of the Constitution of India: Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the office of Deputy Chairman. 90. Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the office of Deputy Chairman.—A member holding office as Deputy Chairman of the…

Article 89 of the Constitution of India: The Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Council of States. 89. The Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Council of States.—(1) The Vice- President of India shall be ex officio Chairman of the…

Article 88 of the Constitution of India: Rights of Ministers and Attorney-General as respects Houses. 88. Rights of Ministers and Attorney-General as respects Houses.— Every Minister and the Attorney-General of India shall have the right to speak in, and otherwise…

Article 87 of the Constitution of India: Special address by the President. 87. Special address by the President.—(1) At the commencement of 1[the first session after each general election to the House of the People and at the commencement of…

Article 86 of the Constitution of India: Right of President to address and send messages to Houses. 86. Right of President to address and send messages to Houses.—(1) The President may address either House of Parliament or both Houses assembled…

Article 85 of the Constitution of India: Sessions of Parliament, prorogation and dissolution. 1[85. Sessions of Parliament, prorogation and dissolution.—(1) The President shall from time to time summon each House of Parliament to meet at such time and place as…

Article 84 of the Constitution of India: Qualification for membership of Parliament. 84. Qualification for membership of Parliament.—A person shall not be qualified to be chosen to fill a seat in Parliament unless he— 1[(a) is a citizen of India,…

Article 83 of the Constitution of India: Duration of Houses of Parliament. 83. Duration of Houses of Parliament.—(1) The Council of States shall not be subject to dissolution, but as nearly as possible one-third of the members thereof shall retire…

Article 82 of the Constitution of India: Readjustment after each census. 82. Readjustment after each census.—Upon the completion of each census, the allocation of seats in the House of the People to the States and the division of each State into…

Article 81 of the Constitution of India: Composition of the House of the People. 1[81. Composition of the House of the People.—(1) 2[Subject to the provisions of article 331 3***], the House of the People shall consist of— (a) not…

Article 80 of the Constitution of India: Composition of the Council of States. Composition of the Council of States.—(1) 1[2*** The Council of States] shall consist of— (a) twelve members to be nominated by the President in accordance with the…

Article 79 of the Constitution of India: Constitution of Parliament 79. Constitution of Parliament.—There shall be a Parliament for the Union which shall consist of the President and two Houses to be known respectively as the Council of States and…

Article 78 of the Constitution of India: Duties of Prime Minister as respects the furnishing of information to the President, etc. 78. Duties of Prime Minister as respects the furnishing of information to the President, etc.—It shall be the duty…

Article 77 of the Constitution of India: Conduct of business of the Government of India. 77. Conduct of business of the Government of India.—(1) All executive action of the Government of India shall be expressed to be taken in the…

Article 76 of the Constitution of India: Attorney-General for India 76. Attorney-General for India.—(1) The President shall appoint a person who is qualified to be appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court to be Attorney-General for India. (2) It shall…