Article 208 of the Constitution of India – “Rules of Procedure” (1) A House of the Legislature of a State may make rules for regulating, subject to the provisions of this Constitution, its procedure* and the conduct of its business.…
Article 207 of the Constitution of India – “Special Provisions as to Financial Bills” (1) A Bill or amendment making provision for any of the matters specified in sub-clauses (a) to (f) of clause (1) of article 199 shall not…
Article 206 of the Constitution of India – “Votes on Account, Votes of Credit and Exceptional Grants” (1) Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, the Legislative Assembly of a State shall have power— (a) to make any…
Article 205 of the Constitution of India – “Supplementary, Additional or Excess Grants” (1) The Governor shall— (a) if the amount authorised by any law made in accordance with the provisions of article 204 to be expended for a particular…
Article 204 of the Constitution of India – “Appropriation Bills” (1) As soon as may be after the grants under article 203 have been made by the Assembly, there shall be introduced a Bill to provide for the appropriation out…
Article 203 of the Constitution of India – “Procedure in Legislature with respect to estimates” (1) So much of the estimates as relates to expenditure charged upon the Consolidated Fund of a State shall not be submitted to the vote…
Article 202 of the Constitution of India – “Annual financial statement” (1) The Governor shall in respect of every financial year cause to be laid before the House or Houses of the Legislature of the State a statement of the…
Article 201 of the Constitution of India – “Bills reserved for consideration” When a Bill is reserved by a Governor for the consideration of the President, the President shall declare either that he assents to the Bill or that he…
Article 200 of the Constitution of India – “Assent to Bills” When a Bill has been passed by the Legislative Assembly of a State or, in the case of a State having a Legislative Council, has been passed by both…
Article 199 of the Constitution of India – “Definition of ‘Money Bills’” (1) For the purposes of this Chapter, a Bill shall be deemed to be a Money Bill if it contains only provisions dealing with all or any of…
Article 198 of the Constitution of India – “Special procedure in respect of Money Bills” (1) A Money Bill shall not be introduced in a Legislative Council. (2) After a Money Bill has been passed by the Legislative Assembly of…
Article 197 of the Constitution of India – “Restriction on powers of Legislative Council as to Bills other than Money Bills” (1) If after a Bill has been passed by the Legislative Assembly of a State having a Legislative Council…
Article 196 of the Constitution of India – “Provisions as to introduction and passing of Bills” (1) Subject to the provisions of articles 198 and 207 with respect to Money Bills and other financial Bills, a Bill may originate in…
Article 195 of the Constitution of India – “Salaries and allowances of members” Members of the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council of a State shall be entitled to receive such salaries and allowances as may from time to time…
Article 194 of the Constitution of India – “Powers, privileges, etc., of the Houses of Legislatures and of the members and committees thereof” (1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution and to the rules and standing orders regulating the…
Article 193 of the Constitution of India – “Penalty for sitting and voting before making oath or affirmation under article 188 or when not qualified or when disqualified” If a person sits or votes as a member of the Legislative…
1[Article 192 of the Constitution of India – “Decision on questions as to disqualifications of members” (1) If any question arises as to whether a member of a House of the Legislature of a State has become subject to any…
Article 191 of the Constitution of India – “Disqualifications for membership” (1) A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of the Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council of a State—1[(a) if he holds any…
Article 190 of the Constitution of India – “Vacation of seats” (1) No person shall be a member of both Houses of the Legislature of a State and provision shall be made by the Legislature of the State by law…
Article 189 of the Constitution of India – “Voting in Houses, power of Houses to act notwithstanding vacancies and quorum” (1) Save as otherwise provided in this Constitution, all questions at any sitting of a House of the Legislature of…
Article 188 of the Constitution of India – “Oath or affirmation by members” Every member of the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State shall, before taking his seat, make and subscribe before the Governor, or some person…
Article 187 of the Constitution of India – “Secretariat of State Legislature” (1) The House or each House of the Legislature of a State shall have a separate secretarial staff:Provided that nothing in this clause shall, in the case of…
Article 186 of the Constitution of India – “Salaries and allowances of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker and the Chairman and Deputy Chairman” There shall be paid to the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, and to…
Article 185 of the Constitution of India – “The Chairman or the Deputy Chairman not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration” (1) At any sitting of the Legislative Council, while any resolution for…
Article 184 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” (1) While the office of Chairman is vacant, the duties of…
