Constitution of India · Section Article 359A
[Application of this Part to the State of Punjab.]
Article 359A — [Application of this Part to the State of Punjab.]
the Constitution (Sixty-third Amendment) Act, 1989, s. 3 (w.e.f. 6-1-1990).
Plain English Summary
This article specifies that the provisions of this part of the Constitution apply specifically to the State of Punjab. It means that the rules and regulations laid out in this section are binding only for the state of Punjab.
Key Points
- This article limits the application of these specific constitutional provisions to the State of Punjab.
- It clarifies which state is subject to the rules mentioned in this part.
Why It Matters
It ensures that the legal framework described by this part of the Constitution is applied correctly and exclusively within the jurisdiction of Punjab.
Landmark Judgements
No major landmark judgements.