The President may declare an emergency in a State, if he is convinced of the breaba
of constitutional machinery in the State. In this context, answer the following question
(a) When can such an emergency be proclaimed? Why is such an emergency often
referred to as President's Rule?
(b) What is the duration of such an emergency? State two conditions under which such
an emergency can be extended beyond one year.
(c) State the effect of the emergency on the administration of the State.
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Q) When can such an emergency be proclaimed? Why is such an emergency often referred to as President's Rule?
Ans: When the Governor of a state submit a report that a situation has arrived in which the Government of that state cannot function according to the Constitutional provisions. Then the President may proclaim the emergency in that state. It is also called as President Rule or Constitutional Emergency.
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Q) What is the duration of such an emergency? State two conditions under which such an emergency can be extended beyond one year.
Ans: This emergency will be in force for a period of six months. It can be extended for another six months by the approval of Parliament.
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Q) State the effect of the emergency on the administration of the State.
Ans: The effects of such proclamation are:
a) The President himself assume any or all functions of the state government.
b) The powers of State legislature may be exercised by Parliament.
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