https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=5073 Article 240 is described as conferring a broad power on the President to make regulations for Union territories and to repeal or amend applicable laws, including by extending Parliamentary taxing legislation with suitable modifications. The text states that this power is not confined to public order matters and has the force of an Act of Parliament for the territory. It also says the proviso to article 240(1) limits that power only after a legislature is created for the Union territory, while the constitutional scheme recognises Parliament's plenary legislative authority over Union territories. The excerpt ends mid-discussion on the separate distribution of income-tax. en-us Mon, 30 Oct 1967 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 26 Jul 2014 11:46:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=5073 Article 240 is described as conferring a broad power on the President to make regulations for Union territories and to repeal or amend applicable laws, including by extending Parliamentary taxing legislation with suitable modifications. The text states that this power is not confined to public order matters and has the force of an Act of Parliament for the territory. It also says the proviso to article 240(1) limits that power only after a legislature is created for the Union territory, while the constitutional scheme recognises Parliament's plenary legislative authority over Union territories. The excerpt ends mid-discussion on the separate distribution of income-tax. Case-Laws Income Tax Mon, 30 Oct 1967 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=5073