the Indian Union and omitted the Tenth Schedule. th Amendment Act Provided legislative assembly and council of ministers for the Union Territory of Arunachal Pradesh. th Amendment Act Empowered the president to declare different proclamation of national emergency on different grounds simultaneously. ( th Amendment Act Placed the disputes relating to the president, vice- president, prime minster and speaker beyond the scope of the judiciary.
They are to be decided such authority as may be determined by the Parliament. th Amendment Act Empowered the Parliament to specify from time to time the limits of the territorial waters, the continental shelf, the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and the maritime zones of India. st Amendment Act Raised the retirement age of members of State Public Service Commission and Joint Public Service Commission from to . nd Amendment Act It is also known as Mini-Constitution.
It was enacted to give effect to the recommendations of Swaran Singh Committee). Added three new words (i.e. socialist, secular and integrity) in the Preamble. Added Fundamental Duties by the citizens (new Part IVA).
Made the president bound by the advice of the cabinet. Added three new Directive Principle viz., equal justice and free legal aid, the participation of workers in the management of industries. Shifted five subjects from the state list to be concurrent list, viz., education, forests, protection of wild animals and birds, weights and measures and administration of justice, constitution and organisation of all courts except the Supreme Court and the high courts. Empowered the Centre to deploy its armed forces in any state to deal with a grave situation of law and order.
rd Amendment Act Restored the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and the high courts in respect of judicial review and issue of writs 44th Amendment Act Empowered the president to send back once the advice of cabinet of reconsideration. However, the reconsidered advice is to be binding on the president, Replaced the term ‘internal disturbance’ by ‘armed rebellion’