Power of Parliament to amend the Constitution and procedure therefor

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....nstituent power amend by way of addition, variation or repeal any provision of this Constitution in accordance with the procedure laid down in this article.] ^3[(2)] An amendment of this Constitution may be initiated only by the introduction of a Bill for the purpose in either House of Parliament, and when the Bill is passed in each House by a majority of the total membership of that House and ....

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....s to that effect passed by those Legislatures before the Bill making provision for such amendment is presented to the President for assent. ^5[(3) Nothing in article 13 shall apply to any amendment made under this article.] (4) No amendment of this Constitution (including the provisions of Part III) made or purporting to have been made under this article whether before or after the commencem....

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....bered vide Article 3 of the Constitution (24th Amendment) Act, 1971 dated 05-11-1971 w.e.f. 05-11-1971, before it was read as, "(Article 368)" 4. Substituted vide Article 3 of the Constitution (24th Amendment) Act, 1971 dated 05-11-1971 w.e.f. 05-11-1971, before it was read as,  "it shall be presented to the President for his assent and upon suc....