THE STATES

Definition

Governors of States

Executive power of State

Appointment of Governor

Term of office of Governor

Qualifications for appointment as Governor

Conditions of Governor’s office

Oath or affirmation by the Governor

Discharge of the functions of the Governor in certain contingencies

Power of Governor to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases

Extent of executive power of the State

Council of Ministers to aid and advise Governor

Other provisions as to Ministers

Advocate-General for the State

Conduct of business of the Government of a State

Duties of Chief Minister as respects the furnishing of information to Governor, etc

Constitution of Legislatures in States

Abolition or creation of Legislative Councils in States

Composition of the Legislative Assemblies

Composition of the Legislative Councils

Duration of State Legislatures

Qualification for membership of the State Legislature

Sessions of the State Legislature, prorogation and dissolution

Right of Governor to address and send messages to the House or Houses

Special address by the Governor

Rights of Ministers and Advocate-General as respects the Houses

The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly

Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker

Power of the Deputy Speaker or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Speaker

The Speaker or the Deputy Speaker not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration

The Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council

Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the offices of Chairman and Deputy Chairman

Power of the Deputy Chairman or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Chairman

The Chairman or the Deputy Chairman not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration

Salaries and allowances of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker and the Chairman and Deputy Chairman

Secretariat of State Legislature

Oath or affirmation by members

Voting in Houses, power of Houses to act notwithstanding vacancies and quorum

Vacation of seats

Disqualifications for membership

Decision on questions as to disqualifications of members

Penalty for sitting and voting before making oath or affirmation under article 188 or when not qualified or when disqualified

Powers, privileges, etc., of the Houses of Legislatures and of the members and committees thereof

Salaries and allowances of members

Provisions as to introduction and passing of Bills

Restriction on powers of Legislative Council as to Bills other than Money Bills

Special procedure in respect of Money Bills

Definition of “Money Bills”

Assent to Bills

Bills reserved for consideration

Annual financial statement

Procedure in Legislature with respect to estimates

Appropriation Bills

Supplementary, additional or excess grants

Votes on account, votes of credit and exceptional grants

Special provisions as to financial Bills

Rules of procedure

Regulation by law of procedure in the Legislature of the State in relation to financial business

Language to be used in the Legislature

Restriction on discussion in the Legislature

Courts not to inquire into proceedings of the Legislature

Power of Governor to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Legislature

High Courts for States

High Courts to be courts of record

Constitution of High Courts

Appointment and conditions of the office of a Judge of a High Court

Application of certain provisions relating to Supreme Court to High Courts

Oath or affirmation by Judges of High Courts

Restriction on practice after being a permanent Judge

Salaries, etc., of Judges

Transfer of a Judge from one High Court to another

Appointment of acting Chief Justice

Appointment of additional and acting Judges

Appointment of retired Judges at sittings of High Courts

Jurisdiction of existing High Courts

Power of High Courts to issue certain writs

Constitutional validity of Central laws not to be considered in proceedings under article 226.Omitted.]

Power of superintendence over all courts by the High Court

Transfer of certain cases to High Court

Special provisions as to disposal of questions relating to constitutional validity of State laws.Omitted.]

Officers and servants and the expenses of High Courts

Extension of jurisdiction of High Courts to Union territories

Establishment of a common High Court for two or more States

Articles 230, 231 and 232 substituted by articles 230 and 231]

Appointment of district judges

Validation of appointments of, and judgments, etc., delivered by, certain district judges

Recruitment of persons other than district judges to the judicial service

Control over subordinate courts

Interpretation

Application of the provisions of this Chapter to certain class or classes of magistrates

Omitted.]