Question

    Ordinance promulgated by the President Under Article 123

    of the Constitution of India shall cease to operate at the expiration of from re-assembly of Parliament
    A 4 weeks Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 3 months Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2 months Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 6 weeks Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    CHAPTER III: LEGISLATIVE POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT: Article 123(2) An Ordinance promulgated under this article shall have the same force and effect as an Act of Parliament, but every such Ordinance— (a) shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament and shall cease to operate at the expiration of six weeks from the reassembly of Parliament, or, if before the expiration of that period resolutions disapproving it are passed by both Houses, upon the passing of the second of those resolutions.

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