Article 53 of the Constitution of India

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Article 53 of the Constitution of India vests the executive power of the Union in the President of India and outlines how that power is to be exercised, including through subordinate officers.

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Article 53 of the Constitution of India canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf article of the Constitution of India ⓘ
constitutional provision ⓘ
allowsExerciseThrough officers subordinate to the President ⓘ
appliesTo Union of India ⓘ
authorityType supreme law provision ⓘ
bindingOn Union executive authorities ⓘ
category provision on executive authority ⓘ
chapter Part V of the Constitution of India ⓘ
citedIn Indian constitutional case law ⓘ
clarifies President acts in accordance with the Constitution and laws made by Parliament ⓘ
constitutionalHierarchy subordinate only to the basic structure and other provisions of the Constitution of India ⓘ
constitutionalPosition President is the formal head of the Union executive ⓘ
constitutionalPrinciple parliamentary executive ⓘ
separation of powers ⓘ
country India ⓘ
dateOfCommencement 26 January 1950 ⓘ
defines extent of executive power of the Union ⓘ
manner of exercise of Union executive power ⓘ
enforcedBy courts of India ⓘ
governs distribution of executive power at the Union level ⓘ
imposesLimitation executive power of the Union is subject to any law made by Parliament ⓘ
executive power of the Union is subject to the Constitution ⓘ
influences interpretation of presidential powers in India ⓘ
jurisdiction Union government of India ⓘ
linked to: Government of India
language English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
legalEffect determines who may formally exercise Union executive power ⓘ
legalSystem Indian constitutional law ⓘ
part Part V – The Union ⓘ
partOf Constitution of India ⓘ
providesThat President may exercise executive power directly ⓘ
President may exercise executive power through officers subordinate to him ⓘ
executive power of the Union shall be vested in the President ⓘ
relatedArticle Article 52 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 74 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 77 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
relatesToBranch executive branch of the Union ⓘ
relatesToOffice President of India ⓘ
scope matters with respect to which Parliament has power to make laws ⓘ
rights, authority and jurisdiction exercisable by the Government of India by virtue of any treaty or agreement ⓘ
subject President of India ⓘ
Union executive ⓘ
executive power of the Union ⓘ
subPart Chapter I – The Executive ⓘ
vestsPowerIn President of India ⓘ

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Article 52 of the Constitution of India → relatedArticle → Article 53 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Union Government of India → constitutionalArticleDefines → Article 53 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
subject linked to: Union Government
President of India → constitutionalArticle → Article 53 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
subject linked to: The President