The Constitution of India
Procedure in Legislature with respect to estimates
- Jurisdiction
- India
- Provision
- 203
- Source language
- eng+tel
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourcerelates to expenditure charged upon the Consolidated Fund of a State shall not be submitted
to the vote of the Legislative Assembly, but nothing in this clause shall be construed as
preventing the discussion in the Legislature of any of those estimates.
(2) So much of the said estimates as relates to other expenditure shall be submitted in
the form of demands for grants to the Legislative Assembly, and the Legislative Assembly
shall have power to assent, or to refuse to assent, to any demand, or to assent to any demand
subject to a reduction of the amount specified therein.
(3) No demand for a grant shall be made except on the recommendation of the
Governor.
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The Constitution of India · legislative.gov.in · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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