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Rule 12 of Government of India (Transaction of Business) Rules, 1961

November 25 , 2019 1700 days 1090 0
  • The Union Government has used a ‘special section’ in the Union government’s Transaction of Business Rules to revoke President’s Rule without Cabinet approval.
  • Rule 12 of the Government of India (Transaction of Business) Rules, 1961, allows the Prime Minister to depart from laid down norms at his discretion.
  • He can make decisions even without cabinet approval if he deems it necessary.
  • The Cabinet can subsequently give post-facto approval for any decision taken under Rule 12.

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