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SOURCES OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION


The CONSTITUTION OF INDIA is the Supreme Law of India, It imparts Constitutional Supremacy and was adopted by its people with a declaration in its Preamble. It was adopted by the CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY of India on 26th November 1949 and became effective on 26th January 1940. In the Indian Constitution some effective  principles are borrowed from other Countries it is known as The Sources of Indian Constitution or The Influence of Other Constitutions,

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT,1935

  1. The Federal Scheme
  2. Role of Federal Judiciary
  3. Office of the Governor
  4. Emergency Provisions
  5. Public service commissions
  6. Administrative Details

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

  1. Preamble
  2. Fundamental Rights
  3. Independent Judiciary
  4. Judicial Review
  5. Impeachment of President
  6. Removal of Judges (Supreme court and High court)
  7. Functions of Vice-President
THE UNITED KINGDOM

  1. President
  2. Cabinet system of Ministers
  3. Parliamentary type of government
  4. Post of Prime Minister
  5. Bicameral Parliament
  6. Council of Ministers
  7. Provision of Speaker in Lok Sabha
  8. Legislation
  9. Citizenship
  10. Writs
  11. Rule of Law
IRELAND

  1. Directive Principles of State policy
  2. Presidential Election
  3. Nominating the members of Rajya Sabha
CANADA

    1. Federal system (with strong Center)
    2. Residuary powers in the center
    3. Appointment of Governors by the Center
    4. Advisory Jurisdiction of Supreme Court
    5. Distribution of Powers.
    AUSTRALIA
    1. Principles of Co-operative federalism
    2. Freedom of Inter-State trade
    3. Trade and Commerce
    4. Concurrent List
    5. Joint sitting of the two Houses of the Parliament
    FRANCE
    1. Liberty,Equality and Fraternity in the Preamble
    2. Republic principles
    RUSSIA
    1. Fundamental Duties
    2. Idea of Social, Economic and Political Justice in the Preamble.
    GERMANY
    1. Suspension of Fundamental Rights during Emergency
    2. Emergency Powers to be enjoyed by the Union.
    JAPAN
    1. Fundamental Duties
    2. Procedure established by Law
    SOUTH AFRICA
    1. Constitutional amendment

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