Section Article 160: Discharge of the functions of the Governor in certain contingencies

Q: What does Section Article 160 of The Constitution of India (COI) deal with?

Section Article 160 COI pertains to "Discharge of the functions of the Governor in certain contingencies". It is part of the The Constitution of India, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section Article 160 of The Constitution of India (COI) governs discharge of the functions of the Governor in certain contingencies.

Q: Is Section Article 160 COI still in force?

Yes, Section Article 160 of the The Constitution of India is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा Article 160 COI?

धारा Article 160 COI is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section Article 160 of the The Constitution of India. Section Article 160 of The Constitution of India (COI) governs discharge of the functions of the Governor in certain contingencies.

Q: What is Dhara Article 160 COI?

Dhara Article 160 COI is the Roman Hindi reference for Section Article 160 of the The Constitution of India. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section Article 160 of The Constitution of India (COI) governs discharge of the functions of the Governor in certain contingencies.

Q: How to cite Section Article 160 of The Constitution of India?

Cite as: "Section Article 160, The Constitution of India (COI)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Constitution of India, § Article 160 (India).

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The Constitution of India

Chapter PART VI — The States

Section Article 160

Discharge of the functions of the Governor in certain contingencies

The President may make such provision as he thinks fit for the discharge of the functions of the Governor of a State in any contingency not provided for in this Chapter.