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satisfied. Although the Legislative Assembly is in suspended animation and a popular government can be installed, having regard to the prevailing situation in the State, the continuance of the Proclamation beyond 5th October, 1984 may be necessary. To facilitate the adoption of a resolution by the two Houses of Parliament approving the continuance in force of the Proclamation beyond 5th October, 1984, it is necessary to amend article 356 of the Constitution. It is therefore proposed to amend clause (5) of article 356 so as to make the conditions mentioned therein inapplicable for the purposes of the continuance in force of the said Proclamation up to a period of two years from the date of its issue
271:, then Minister of Home Affairs. The Bill sought to amend article 356 of the Constitution, and insert a new proviso in clause (5) of article 356 of the Constitution in order to provide that in the case of the Proclamation issued by the President on 6 October 1983 with respect to the State of Punjab, Parliament may pass any resolution with respect to the continuance in force of the Proclamation for a period up to two years. The full text of the Statement of Objects and Reasons appended to the bill is given below: 330: 28: 1112: 222:, inserted a new proviso in clause (5) of article 356 of the Constitution in order to provide that in the case of the Proclamation issued by the President on 6 October 1983 with respect to the State of Punjab, Parliament may pass any resolution with respect to the continuance in force of the Proclamation for a period up to two years. 249:
In article 356 of the Constitution, in clause (5), the following proviso shall be inserted at the end namely:— "Provided that in the case of the Proclamation issued under clause (1) on the 6th day of October, 1983 with respect to the State of Punjab, the reference in this clause to "any period beyond
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The Bill was considered by the Lok Sabha on 23 August 1984, and passed on the same day with a formal amendment changing the short title to "The Constitution (Forty-eighth Amendment) Act, 1984". The Bill, as passed by the Lok Sabha, was considered and passed by the Rajya Sabha on 25 August 1984. The
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The Proclamation issued by the President under article 356 of the Constitution on the 6th day of October, 1983 with respect to the State of Punjab cannot be continued in force for more than one year unless the special conditions mentioned in clause (5) of article 356 of the Constitution are
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Provided that in the case of the Proclamation issued by the President on 6 October 1983 with respect to the State of Punjab, Parliament may pass any resolution with respect to the continuance in force of the Proclamation for a period up to two
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the expiration of one year" shall be construed as a reference to "any period beyond the expiration of two years.
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BE it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows:---
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was introduced in the Lok Sabha on 17 August 1984 as the
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The Constitution (Forty-eighth Amendment) Act, 1984
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The Constitution (Forty-eighth Amendment) Act, 1984
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Parliament of India
Long title
48th Amendment
India
Lok Sabha
Rajya Sabha
Lok Sabha
Bill
P.V. Narasimha Rao
Spent
Constitution of India
P.V. Narasimha Rao
P. V. Narasimha Rao
"The Constitution (Fiftieth Amendment) Bill, 1984"
Giani Zail Singh
The Gazette of India
a series
Constitution of India

Preamble
Parts
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II
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IV
IVA
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VI
VII

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