Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019

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The Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019 is the presidential order that effectively nullified Article 370 and fully integrated Jammu and Kashmir into the constitutional framework of India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Presidential Order of India
legal instrument
aimedTo ensure uniform application of the Constitution of India across all states and union territories
remove the special status of Jammu and Kashmir
alsoKnownAs Presidential Order on Article 370, 2019 NERFINISHED
amendedArticle Article 367 of the Constitution of India as applicable to Jammu and Kashmir NERFINISHED
appliedBy Union Government of India NERFINISHED
appliesTo Jammu and Kashmir NERFINISHED
Ladakh NERFINISHED
constitutionalBasisFor resolution recommending that the President declare Article 370 inoperative
contextOf reorganisation of the State of Jammu and Kashmir into the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
controversy challenged before the Supreme Court of India
country India
dateSigned 2019-08-05
effectiveDate 2019-08-05
followedBy Declaration under Article 370(3) of the Constitution of India, 2019
Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 NERFINISHED
issuedUnderArticle Article 370(1) of the Constitution of India
judicialReview upheld by the Supreme Court of India in 2023
language English
legalCitation C.O. 272, dated 5 August 2019
legalEffect applied all constitutional provisions to the State of Jammu and Kashmir
extended all provisions of the Constitution of India to Jammu and Kashmir
made Article 370 of the Constitution of India inoperative in practice
removed special autonomous status of Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370
superseded the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 1954
legalStatus in force
partOf constitutional changes regarding Jammu and Kashmir in 2019
politicalContext Bharatiya Janata Party government at the Union level NERFINISHED
promulgatedBy Ministry of Law and Justice of India NERFINISHED
providedThat references to the Constituent Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir in Article 370 shall be construed as references to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir
references to the Government of the State of Jammu and Kashmir in Article 370 shall be construed as references to the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
publishedIn The Gazette of India NERFINISHED
relatedTo Article 35A of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED
Article 370 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED
replaced Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 1954 NERFINISHED
resultedIn abrogation of Article 35A as it ceased to have effect
application of all Union laws to Jammu and Kashmir
application of all fundamental rights of the Constitution of India to Jammu and Kashmir
full integration of Jammu and Kashmir into the constitutional framework of India
shortName C.O. 272
signedBy President of India NERFINISHED
Ram Nath Kovind NERFINISHED
subjectMatter constitutional law
federal relations in India
status of Jammu and Kashmir
year 2019

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Article 370 of the Constitution of India abrogatedBy Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019
Article 35A of the Constitution of India abrogatedBy Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019
Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 relatedLegislation Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019