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<h1>GST Council Structure: Union and State Finance Ministers Make Recommendations with Three-Fourths Majority Under Article 279A</h1> Article 279A establishes the Goods and Services Tax Council to be constituted by Presidential order within 60 days of the Constitution (101st Amendment) Act, 2016. The Council comprises the Union Finance Minister as Chairperson, Union Minister of State for Revenue as Member, and Finance Ministers from all States as Members, with one serving as Vice-Chairperson. The Council makes recommendations on taxes to be subsumed, exemptions, model laws, threshold limits, rates, special provisions for specified states, and dispute resolution mechanisms. Decisions require three-fourths majority, with Central Government votes weighted at one-third and State Governments collectively at two-thirds.