Article 119 of CoI : Article 119: Regulation by law of procedure in Parliament in relation to financial business.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: The Indian government needs to pass a budget for the upcoming financial year.

Application of Article 119: The Parliament of India is responsible for passing the budget, which includes the allocation of funds for various government departments and initiatives. To ensure that the budget is passed in a timely manner, Parliament may establish specific procedures and rules for debating and voting on the budget. For instance, if there is a rule under Article 118 that allows for unlimited debate on financial matters, but a new law under Article 119 sets a time limit for debates to ensure timely passage, the new law will take precedence. This ensures that the financial business is completed efficiently and without unnecessary delays.

Example 2:

Scenario: A new Bill proposes to allocate funds for a national healthcare program from the Consolidated Fund of India.

Application of Article 119: The Bill needs to be discussed and approved by both Houses of Parliament. To streamline this process, Parliament may enact a law under Article 119 that specifies the procedure for discussing and voting on such financial Bills. For example, the law might require that the Bill be r...

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