Article 79
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Article 79 is a provision of the Constitution of India that establishes the structure of the Indian Parliament, comprising the President and two Houses—Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | constitutional provision ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Union Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorityType | supreme constitutional authority on composition of Parliament ⓘ |
| bindingOn | Union institutions of India ⓘ |
| constitutionalBodyCreated | Parliament of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalCategory | Union Parliament provisions ⓘ |
| constitutionalHeadMentioned | President of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalHierarchyLevel | primary provision on Parliament’s composition ⓘ |
| constitutionalPrinciple | bicameral legislature at the Union level ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| definesAsComponentOfParliament |
Council of States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of the People NERFINISHED ⓘ President of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definesInstitutionalRelationship | President and Houses of Parliament ⓘ |
| definesStructureOf | Parliament of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishes | Parliament of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundInChapter | Chapter II of Part V of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundInPart | Part V of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | basic composition of the Union Parliament ⓘ |
| historicalContext | came into effect with commencement of the Constitution of India on 26 January 1950 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| legislativeChamberMentioned |
Lok Sabha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rajya Sabha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | Union ⓘ |
| locatedInLegalSystem | Indian constitutional law ⓘ |
| partOf | Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Lok Sabha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rajya Sabha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedToArticle |
Article 80
ⓘ
Article 81 ⓘ Article 85 ⓘ |
| scope | national legislature ⓘ |
| specifiesComponent |
Council of States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of the People NERFINISHED ⓘ President of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
composition of Parliament
ⓘ
union legislature ⓘ |
| textBeginsWith | There shall be a Parliament for the Union ⓘ |
| usesTerm |
Council of States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of the People NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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