With reference to the Constitution of India prohibitions or limitations or provisions contained in o...........

Indian Polity Legal Issues

With reference to the Constitution of India, prohibitions or limitations or provisions contained in ordinary laws can not act as prohibitions or limitations on the constitutional powers under art. 142. It could mean which one of the following ?

Decisions taken by Election Commission of India while discharging its duties cannot be challenged in any court of law.

Supreme Court of India is not constrained in the exercise of its powers by the laws made by Parliament

In the event of grave financial crisis in the country, the President can declare financial emergency without counsel from the Cabinet

State legislatures can not make laws on certain matters without the concurrence of the Union legislature

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Explanation:

Article 142 in The Constitution Of India:

Enforcement of decrees and orders of Supreme Court and unless as to discovery, etc

( 1 ) The Supreme Court in the exercise of its jurisdiction may pass such decree or make such order as is necessary for doing complete justice in any cause or matter pending before it, and any decree so passed or orders so made shall be enforceable throughout the territory of India in such manner as may be prescribed by or under any law made by Parliament and, until provision in that behalf is so made, in such manner as the President may by order prescribe

(2) Subject to the provisions of any law made in this behalf by Parliament, the Supreme Court shall, as respects the whole of the territory of India, have all and every power to make any order for the purpose of securing the attendance of any person, the discovery or production of any documents, or the investigation or punishment of any contempt of itself