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The Constitution of India

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

Jurisdiction
India
Provision
175
Source language
eng+tel
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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Governor may address the Legislative Assembly or, in the case of a State having a Legislative Council, either House of the Legislature of the State, or both Houses assembled together, and may for that purpose require the attendance of members. 1. Substituted by the Constitution (Sixteenth Amendment) Act, 1963, s.4 (w.e.f. 5.10.1963). 2. Substituted by the Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951, s.8 (w.e.f. 18.6.1951). 86 THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA (Part VI. — The States) (2) The Governor may send messages to the House or Houses of the Legislature of the State, whether with respect to a Bill then pending in the Legislature or otherwise, and a House to which any message is so sent shall with all convenient dispatch consider any matter required by the message to be taken into consideration.

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The Constitution of India · legislative.gov.in · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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