Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 1954
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The Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 1954 was a presidential order that defined the constitutional relationship between India and the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir by selectively extending provisions of the Indian Constitution to the state, including special rights and protections for its permanent residents.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Presidential Order of India
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constitutional instrument ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | C.O. 48 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amended |
the First Schedule of the Constitution of India as applied to Jammu and Kashmir
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the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India as applied to Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ |
| appliedToEntity | State of Jammu and Kashmir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dateIssued | 1954-05-14 ⓘ |
| effect |
extended many but not all provisions of the Constitution of India to Jammu and Kashmir
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inserted Article 35A into the Constitution of India ⓘ limited Parliament of India’s legislative competence over Jammu and Kashmir to specified subjects ⓘ preserved a separate Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ |
| grantedPowerTo |
State legislature of Jammu and Kashmir to confer special rights and privileges on permanent residents
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State legislature of Jammu and Kashmir to define permanent residents ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
followed the accession of Jammu and Kashmir to India in 1947
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implemented and elaborated the special status of Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 ⓘ |
| impact | enabled state-level laws reserving land and employment for permanent residents of Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ |
| introducedConcept | permanent resident of Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ |
| issuedUnderArticle | Article 370 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Jammu and Kashmir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Article 370(1) of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force until 2019-08-05 ⓘ |
| partOf | constitutional framework governing Jammu and Kashmir before 2019 ⓘ |
| providedFor |
application of Concurrent List subjects to Jammu and Kashmir with modifications
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application of Union List subjects to Jammu and Kashmir with modifications ⓘ selective extension of fundamental rights to Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ special provisions regarding citizenship in Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ special provisions regarding emergency powers in Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ special provisions regarding fundamental rights in Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ special provisions regarding jurisdiction of the Comptroller and Auditor General in Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ special provisions regarding jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India over Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ special provisions regarding the Election Commission of India in relation to Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ special provisions regarding the official language provisions as applied to Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ special rights and protections for permanent residents of Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ |
| purpose |
to apply provisions of the Constitution of India to Jammu and Kashmir with exceptions and modifications
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to define the constitutional relationship between India and the State of Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Article 35A of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| repealedBy | Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requiredConcurrenceOf |
Constituent Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir for certain matters
NERFINISHED
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Government of Jammu and Kashmir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedBy | President of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statusAfter2019 | rendered inoperative by the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Union institutions’ jurisdiction over Jammu and Kashmir
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citizenship and permanent resident status in Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ distribution of legislative powers between Union of India and Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ emergency provisions as applicable to Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ fundamental rights and their limitations in Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ |
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Article 35A of the Constitution of India
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Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 1954
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