69. The Federal Government may by an agreement with any Indian State, not specified for the time being in the First Schedule, undertake any executive, legislative or judicial functions vested in that state; but every such agreement shall be subject to, and governed by, Law relating to the exercise for foreign jurisdiction for the time being in force. Explanation-In this clause, the expression “Indian State” means any territory, not being part of theterritory of India, which the President recognised asbeing such a State.
