Constitution of India · Section Article 383

[Provision as to Governors of Provinces.]

Article 383 — [Provision as to Governors of Provinces.]

Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch. (w.e.f. 1-11-1956).


Plain English Summary

This article deals with the powers and duties of the Governor who acts as the head of a state (province). It outlines the constitutional role the Governor plays in the administration and governance of that state.

Key Points

  • The article defines the provisions regarding the Governor of a Province.
  • It establishes the framework for the Governor's authority within the state administration.
  • It is rooted in the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956.

Why It Matters

It clarifies the constitutional relationship between the central government and the state administration, defining how the Governor exercises their constitutional functions.

Landmark Judgements

No major landmark judgements.

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