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General  168. Constitution of Legislatures in States. (1) For every State there shall be a Legislature which shall consist of the Governor, and- (a) inRead More →

169. Abolition or creation of Legislative Councils in States. (1) Notwithstanding anything in article 168, Parliament may by law provide for the abolition of theRead More →

170. Composition of the Legislative Assemblies. (1) Subject to the provisions of article 333, the Legislative Assembly of each State shall consist of not moreRead More →

171. Composition of the Legislative Councils. (1) The total number of members in the Legislative Council of a State having such a Council shall notRead More →

172. Duration of State Legislatures. (1) Every Legislative Assembly of every State, unless sooner dissolved, shall continue for five years from the date appointed forRead More →

173. Qualification for membership of the State Legislature. A person shall not be qualified to be chosen to fill a seat in the Legislature ofRead More →

174. Sessions of the State Legislature, prorogation and dissolution. (1) The Governor shall from time to time summon the House or each House of theRead More →

175. Right of Governor to address and send messages to the House or Houses. (1) The Governor may address the Legislative Assembly or, in theRead More →

176. Special address by the Governor. (1) At the commencement of the first session after each general election to the Legislative Assembly and at theRead More →

177. Rights of Ministers and Advocate-General as respects the Houses. Every Minister and the Advocate-General for a State shall have the right to speak in,Read More →

Officers of the State Legislature 178. The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. Every Legislative Assembly of a State shall, as soon asRead More →

179. Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker. A member holding office as Speaker or Deputy Speaker ofRead More →

180. Power of the Deputy Speaker or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Speaker. (1) While theRead More →

181. The Speaker or the Deputy Speaker not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration. (1) At any sittingRead More →

182. The Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council. The Legislative Council of every State having such Council shall, as soon as may be,Read More →

183. Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the offices of Chairman and Deputy Chairman. A member holding office as Chairman or Deputy Chairman ofRead More →