Chapter I.—The Executive
Chapter I.—The Executive
Describes the functioning of the executive branch of government
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Articles 52 to 78
- Article 52: The President of India
- Article 53: Executive Power of the Union
- Article 54: Election of President
- Article 55: Manner of election of President
- Article 56: Term of office of President
- Article 57: Eligibility for re-election
- Article 58: Qualifications for election as President
- Article 59: Conditions of President’s office
- Article 60: Oath or affirmation by the President
- Article 61: Procedure for impeachment of the President
- Article 62: Time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of President and the term of office of person elected to fill casual vacancy
- Article 63: The Vice-President of India
- Article 64: The Vice-President to be ex officio Chairman of the Council of States
- Article 65: The Vice-President to act as President or to discharge his functions during casual vacancies in the office, or during the absence, of President
- Article 66: Election of Vice-President
- Article 67: Term of office of Vice-President
- Article 68: Time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of Vice-President and the term of office of person elected to fill casual vacancy
- Article 69: Oath or affirmation by the Vice-President
- Article 70: Discharge of President’s functions in other contingencies
- Article 71: Matters relating to, or connected with, the election of a President or Vice-President
- Article 72: Power of President to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases
- Article 73: Extent of executive power of the Union
- Article 74: Council of Ministers to aid and advise President
- Article 75: Other provisions as to Ministers
- Article 76: Attorney-General for India
- Article 77: Conduct of business of the Government of India
- Article 78: Duties of Prime Minister as respects the furnishing of information to the President, etc
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