TNPSC Thervupettagam

Aadhaar review petitions

January 26 , 2021 1324 days 819 0
  • The Supreme Court, in a majority view, has dismissed a series of petitions seeking a review of its 2018 judgment.
  • The 2018 Judgement uphold the Lok Sabha Speaker’s certification of Aadhaar law as a Money Bill and its subsequent passage in Parliament.
  • It was enabling the money bill to get cleared without getting the assent of a majority in the Rajya Sabha.
  • Section 7 of Aadhaar Act provided that the expenditure for subsidy, services or benefits under welfare schemes would be met from the Consolidated Fund of India.
  • Because of this, the bill was qualified to be categorised as a money bill.

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