Article 79

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Article 79 is a provision of the Constitution of India that establishes the structure of the Indian Parliament, comprising the President and two Houses—Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional provision ⓘ
appliesTo Union Government of India ⓘ
linked to: Union Government
authorityType supreme constitutional authority on composition of Parliament ⓘ
bindingOn Union institutions of India ⓘ
constitutionalBodyCreated Parliament of India ⓘ
constitutionalCategory Union Parliament provisions ⓘ
constitutionalHeadMentioned President of India ⓘ
constitutionalHierarchyLevel primary provision on Parliament’s composition ⓘ
constitutionalPrinciple bicameral legislature at the Union level ⓘ
country India ⓘ
definesAsComponentOfParliament Council of States ⓘ
House of the People ⓘ
President of India ⓘ
definesInstitutionalRelationship President and Houses of Parliament ⓘ
definesStructureOf Parliament of India ⓘ
establishes Parliament of India ⓘ
foundInChapter Chapter II of Part V of the Constitution of India ⓘ
foundInPart Part V of the Constitution of India ⓘ
governs basic composition of the Union Parliament ⓘ
historicalContext came into effect with commencement of the Constitution of India on 26 January 1950 ⓘ
jurisdiction India ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalStatus in force ⓘ
legislativeChamberMentioned Lok Sabha ⓘ
Rajya Sabha ⓘ
levelOfGovernment Union ⓘ
locatedInLegalSystem Indian constitutional law ⓘ
partOf Constitution of India ⓘ
refersTo Lok Sabha ⓘ
Rajya Sabha ⓘ
relatedToArticle Article 80 ⓘ
Article 81 ⓘ
Article 85 ⓘ
scope national legislature ⓘ
specifiesComponent Council of States ⓘ
linked to: Rajya Sabha

House of the People ⓘ
President of India ⓘ
subjectMatter composition of Parliament ⓘ
union legislature ⓘ
textBeginsWith There shall be a Parliament for the Union ⓘ
usesTerm Council of States ⓘ
House of the People ⓘ

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