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Which of the following is NOT included in the Central Acts to which this Act applies?
Which of the following is NOT included in the Central Acts to which this Act applies?
- Acts of the State Legislatures passed before the commencement of the Constitution (correct)
- Acts of the Indian Parliament (Central Act) along with the rules and regulations made under the Central Act
- Acts of the Dominion Legislature passed between the 15th August, 1947 and the 26th January, 1950
- Acts passed before the commencement of the Constitution by the Governor-General in Council or the Governor-General acting in a legislative capacity
Which article of the Constitution of India authorizes the use of the General Clauses Act for the interpretation of the Constitution?
Which article of the Constitution of India authorizes the use of the General Clauses Act for the interpretation of the Constitution?
- Article 15
- Article 367 (correct)
- Article 1
- Article 372
What is the purpose of the General Clauses Act, 1897, according to the text?
What is the purpose of the General Clauses Act, 1897, according to the text?
- To interpret the Constitution of India (correct)
- To regulate the French right of taking
- To define the territorial extent of the Central Acts
- To define the right of persons to share in the land owned by another
What is the definition of a 'profit a prendre' according to the text?
What is the definition of a 'profit a prendre' according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as being included in the Central Acts to which the General Clauses Act applies?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as being included in the Central Acts to which the General Clauses Act applies?
What is the significance of Article 367 of the Constitution of India, according to the text?
What is the significance of Article 367 of the Constitution of India, according to the text?
Who does the term 'Central Government' refer to in relation to anything done before the commencement of the Constitution?
Who does the term 'Central Government' refer to in relation to anything done before the commencement of the Constitution?
In relation to the administration of a Chief Commissioner's Province under the Government of India Act 1935, who can the 'Central Government' include?
In relation to the administration of a Chief Commissioner's Province under the Government of India Act 1935, who can the 'Central Government' include?
After the commencement of the Constitution, who does the 'Central Government' refer to?
After the commencement of the Constitution, who does the 'Central Government' refer to?
In relation to functions entrusted to the Government of a state under clause (1) of the article of the Constitution, who can be included in the 'Central Government'?
In relation to functions entrusted to the Government of a state under clause (1) of the article of the Constitution, who can be included in the 'Central Government'?
Who can be included in the 'Central Government' concerning the administration of a Part C State before the commencement of the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956?
Who can be included in the 'Central Government' concerning the administration of a Part C State before the commencement of the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956?
'Central Government' in relation to the administration of a Union territory refers to:
'Central Government' in relation to the administration of a Union territory refers to:
Which of the following definitions from Section 3 are applicable to all Indian laws, unless the context suggests otherwise?
Which of the following definitions from Section 3 are applicable to all Indian laws, unless the context suggests otherwise?
According to Section 5, from what date are references to revenues of the Central Government or State Governments to be construed as references to the Consolidated Fund of India or the Consolidated Fund of the State?
According to Section 5, from what date are references to revenues of the Central Government or State Governments to be construed as references to the Consolidated Fund of India or the Consolidated Fund of the State?
Under Section 5, when does a Central Act come into operation if no specific date is mentioned?
Under Section 5, when does a Central Act come into operation if no specific date is mentioned?
Which section of the General Clauses Act, 1897 deals with the rules of construction related to the coming into operation of an enactment?
Which section of the General Clauses Act, 1897 deals with the rules of construction related to the coming into operation of an enactment?
Which of the following is NOT a definition provided in Section 3 of the General Clauses Act, 1897?
Which of the following is NOT a definition provided in Section 3 of the General Clauses Act, 1897?
According to Section 4A(2), references to revenues of the Central Government or State Governments are to be construed as references to which funds?
According to Section 4A(2), references to revenues of the Central Government or State Governments are to be construed as references to which funds?