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Article 258A — Power of the States to entrust functions to the Union

Constitution of India · Official PDF page 360

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2[258A. Power of the States to entrust functions to the Union .— Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, the Governor of a State may, with the consent of the Government of India, entrust either conditionally or unconditionally to that Government or to its officers functions in relation to any matter to which the executive power of the State extends.] [259. Armed Forces in States in Part B of the First Schedule.] .— Omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch. (w.e.f. 1-11-1956).

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