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Constitution of India

Section 192

Decision on questions as to disqualifications of members

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  • Provision: Section 192 of Constitution
  • Act: Constitution of India
  • Classification: Constitutional Law
  • Jurisdiction: India
Statutory Content

What does Section 192 of Constitution say?

(1) If any question arises as to whether a member of a House of the Legislature of a State has become subject to any of the disqualifications mentioned in clause (1) of article 191, the question shall be referred for the decision of the Governor and his decision shall be final.   (2) Before giving any decision on any such question, the Governor shall obtain the opinion of the Election Commission and shall act according to such opinion.

Indian StandardSection 192, Constitution of India
Bluebook (21st ed.)Constitution of India, § 192 (India)
Court Pleading StandardSection 192 of the Constitution of India
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Common Questions about Section 192 Constitution

What is Section 192 of Constitution?

Section 192 of the Constitution of India (Constitution) defines and regulates "Decision on questions as to disqualifications of members". The section states: (1) If any question arises as to whether a member of a House of the Legislature of a State has become subject to any of the disqualifications mentioned in clause (1) of article 191...

Landmark Case Laws

Landmark Judgments under Section 192 Constitution

1978 1 SCC 248

Supreme Court of India

Patnahcucisdb94 High Court (10 8)

Patnahcucisdb94 High Court (10 8)

2013 2 SCC 1

Supreme Court of India

Commonly Cited Alongside

Sections commonly cited alongside Section 192