Consider the following statements 1 Under Article 74 President is as much bound by th...........

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Consider the following statements.

1. Under Article 74, President is as much bound by the advice of Council of Ministers during Emergency as during normal times.

2. By 42nd constitutional amendment, Emergency can be declared by President only after receiving written communication from Union Cabinet.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

1 and 2

1 only

2 Only

Neither of above

First statement is correct.

Second statement is incorrect as it should read as

By 44th constitutional amendment, Emergency can be declared by President only after receiving written communication from Union Cabinet.

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