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Article 65 of CoI : Article 65: The Vice-President to act as President or to discharge his functions during casual vacancies in the office, or during the absence, of President.

Language

Constitution of India

ARTICLES

PART V: THE UNION

CHAPTER I: THE EXECUTIVE

The President and Vice-President

Article 65: The Vice-President to act as President or to discharge his functions during casual vacancies in the office, or during the absence, of President.

  • (1) In the event of the occurrence of any vacancy in the office of the President by reason of his death, resignation or removal, or otherwise,

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Explanation using examples

Example 1:

Scenario: The President of India passes away unexpectedly.

Situation: The President of India, unfortunately, passes away due to a sudden illness. According to Article 65(1) of the Constitution of India, the Vice-President will step in to act as the President. The Vice-President will continue to perform the duties of the President until a new President is elected and takes office. During this period, the Vice-President will

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