The Constitution of India
Bills reserved for consideration
- Jurisdiction
- India
- Provision
- 201
- Source language
- eng+tel
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceconsideration of the President, the President shall declare either that he assents to the Bill or
that he withholds assent therefrom:
Provided that, where the Bill is not a Money Bill, the President may direct the
Governor to return the Bill to the House or, as the case may be, the Houses of the Legislature
of the State together with such a message as is mentioned in the first proviso to article 200
and, when a Bill is so returned, the House or Houses shall reconsider it accordingly within a
period of six months from the date of receipt of such message and, if it is again passed by the
House or Houses with or without amendment, it shall be presented again to the President for
his consideration.
Procedure in Financial Matters
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The Constitution of India · legislative.gov.in · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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