Presidential regulation power for Union Territories extended to permit regulations during legislative dissolution or suspension affecting specified territories. Article 240 is amended to add two territorial entries to clause (1), to expand the proviso identifying specified Union Territories, and to insert a further proviso authorizing the President, during periods when the body functioning as the Legislature for those specified territories is dissolved or suspended under laws like Article 239-A(1), to make regulations for the peace, progress and good government of that Union Territory; clause (2) also replaces the phrase 'any existing law' with 'any other law.'
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Presidential regulation power for Union Territories extended to permit regulations during legislative dissolution or suspension affecting specified territories.
Article 240 is amended to add two territorial entries to clause (1), to expand the proviso identifying specified Union Territories, and to insert a further proviso authorizing the President, during periods when the body functioning as the Legislature for those specified territories is dissolved or suspended under laws like Article 239-A(1), to make regulations for the peace, progress and good government of that Union Territory; clause (2) also replaces the phrase "any existing law" with "any other law."
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