Article 239AA of the Constitution of India

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Article 239AA of the Constitution of India is the provision that grants the National Capital Territory of Delhi a special status with a legislative assembly and council of ministers, while delineating the powers shared between the elected government and the Union.

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Article 239AA of the Constitution of India canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf article of the Constitution of India
constitutional provision
aimsTo balance national capital considerations with democratic self-governance in Delhi
provide a representative government for the National Capital Territory of Delhi
allocatesLegislativePower Delhi Legislative Assembly
allowsParliamentToMakeLawsOn any matter for the National Capital Territory of Delhi
appliesTo National Capital Territory of Delhi
basisFor Delhi Legislative Assembly
surface form: Delhi Legislative Assembly elections

creation of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi
constitutionalStatus gives Delhi a status similar to a State with limitations
country India
creates National Capital Territory of Delhi
defines powers of the Council of Ministers of the National Capital Territory of Delhi
powers of the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi
relationship between the elected government of Delhi and the Union Government of India
designates Delhi as the National Capital Territory
effectiveFrom 1991
excludesFromLegislativePower land in the National Capital Territory of Delhi
police in the National Capital Territory of Delhi
public order in the National Capital Territory of Delhi
governs distribution of executive powers between the Union and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi
distribution of legislative powers between the Union and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi
grantsStatus special status to the National Capital Territory of Delhi
hasBeenSubjectOf constitutional litigation regarding powers of the Delhi Government
interpretedBy Supreme Court of India
introducedBy Sixty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution of India
surface form: Constitution (Sixty-ninth Amendment) Act, 1991
language English
locatedIn Part VIII of the Constitution of India
partOf Constitution of India
providesFor Chief Minister of Delhi
surface form: Chief Minister of the National Capital Territory of Delhi

Council of Ministers of Delhi
surface form: Council of Ministers for the National Capital Territory of Delhi

Delhi Legislative Assembly
surface form: Legislative Assembly for the National Capital Territory of Delhi

a Lieutenant Governor for the National Capital Territory of Delhi
not more than ten percent of the total number of members of the Assembly as Ministers
overriding power of Parliament over laws made by the Delhi Legislative Assembly
reservation of certain Bills for consideration of the President
special provisions regarding legislative competence in respect of Delhi
refersTo Concurrent List of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India
State List of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India
relatedTo Article 239 of the Constitution of India
Article 239AB of the Constitution of India
requires Council of Ministers to aid and advise the Lieutenant Governor
subjectMatter special provisions with respect to Delhi
vestsExecutivePowerIn Lieutenant Governor of Delhi
surface form: Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi

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Lieutenant Governor of Delhi constitutionalProvision Article 239AA of the Constitution of India
Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi governedBy Article 239AA of the Constitution of India
Article 368 distinguishesFrom Article 239AA of the Constitution of India
Article 239A of the Constitution of India relatedTo Article 239AA of the Constitution of India