list in the constitution
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The Union List or List-I is a list of 98 numbered items (after 101st Constitutional amendment act 2016, entry 92 and 92c removed) (the last item is numbered 97) given in Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India on which Parliament has exclusive power to legislate.
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originally had 97 subjects. Now, it has 100 subjects
Centre has exclusive powers to makes laws on the subjects mentioned under the Union List of Indian Constitution
The Union List signifies the strong centre as it has more subjects than state list
It contains more important subjects than included in any of the other two lists
All the issues/matters that are important for the nation and those requiring uniformity of legislation nationwide are included in the Union List
The dominance of Union List over State List is secured by the Constitution of India as in any conflict between the two or overlapping, the Union List prevails
Law made by the Parliament on a subject of the Union List can confer powers and impose duties on a state, or authorise the conferring of powers and imposition of duties by the Centre upon a state
There are 15 subjects in the Union List on which Parliament has an exclusive power to levy taxes
88th Amendment added a new subject in the Union List called ‘taxes on services.’
Supreme Court’s jurisdiction and powers with respect to matters