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Textual architecture, allocation of power and research posture

Constitutional architecture

The stored constitutional corpus for India brings the recorded instruments and their eligible provision metadata into one navigable research record.

Read the instruments together where the constitutional system is distributed across more than one text. The provision map preserves instrument, chapter and article context while keeping direct links to the stored source record.

64 provisions

The Constitution of India

Primary Constitution

Allocation of public power

Use the constitutional function in issue as the entry point, then read the exact text and any connected provisions together.

Legislative authority

Provisions concerning representative institutions, law-making authority and legislative procedure.

art 11

Executive government

Provisions concerning executive office, administration and the exercise of public authority.

art 30 · art 50 · art 53 · art 54

Judicial authority

Provisions concerning courts, judicial power, jurisdiction and the administration of justice.

art 5 · art 50

Public finance

Provisions concerning public money, revenue, expenditure and financial accountability.

art 13 · art 27 · art 51A

Territorial government

Provisions concerning the constitutional relationship between national and territorial government.

art 1 · art 2 · art 3 · art 9

Constitutional change

Provisions governing amendment, alteration, referendum or formal constitutional review.

art 3 · art 4 · art 3 · art 2

Rights and limitations on power

The rows below are selected from stored headings that signal rights, freedoms, equality or related limits. Open eligible provisions for the stored source wording.

Rights of citizenship of certain persons who have migrated to India from: The Constitution of India
Rights of citizenship of certain migrants to Pakistan: The Constitution of India
Rights of citizenship of certain persons of Indian origin residing outside India: The Constitution of India
Continuance of the rights of citizenship: The Constitution of India
Parliament to regulate the right of citizenship by law: The Constitution of India

Alteration and constitutional change

These source-indexed provisions contain headings associated with amendment, alteration, referendum, review or repeal.

art 3Formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing
art 4Laws made under articles 2 and 3 to provide for the amendment of the First and
art 3Sub-clause (f) omitted by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, s.2 (w.e.f. 20.6.1979).
art 2The sub-heading “Right to Property” omitted by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, s.5 (w.e.f.
art 3Subs. by the Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976, s. 4, for ― the principles specified in clause (b) or
art 4Subs. by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, s. 8 for ― article 14, article 19 or article 31‖ (w.e.f.

Research posture and source status

Current In Force

1 recorded instruments · HindiEnglish

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