Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956
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The Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 is an Indian constitutional amendment that reorganized the country’s judicial and administrative structure, including changes related to the Supreme Court and the distribution of powers between the Union and the states.
All labels observed (1)
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| Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5573925 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 Context triple: [Article 124 of the Constitution of India, amendedBy, Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956]
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A.
74th Constitutional Amendment Act of India
The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act of India is a landmark 1992 amendment that granted constitutional status to urban local bodies, strengthening municipal governance and promoting decentralization and local self-government in cities and towns.
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B.
Constitution (Amendment No. 27) Act 1936
The Constitution (Amendment No. 27) Act 1936 was a pivotal Irish Free State law that significantly altered the 1922 Constitution, including measures that effectively removed the office of Governor-General and advanced the state’s constitutional independence from Britain.
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C.
Ninth Schedule
The Ninth Schedule is a section of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria that lists and organizes key public offices and institutions for constitutional and administrative purposes.
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D.
Sixty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution of India
The Sixty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution of India is the 1991 constitutional change that granted Delhi a special status as the National Capital Territory with a legislative assembly and council of ministers.
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E.
States Reorganisation Act, 1956
The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 was a landmark Indian law that extensively redrew state boundaries primarily on linguistic lines, reshaping the political map of post-independence India.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 Target entity description: The Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 is an Indian constitutional amendment that reorganized the country’s judicial and administrative structure, including changes related to the Supreme Court and the distribution of powers between the Union and the states.
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A.
74th Constitutional Amendment Act of India
The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act of India is a landmark 1992 amendment that granted constitutional status to urban local bodies, strengthening municipal governance and promoting decentralization and local self-government in cities and towns.
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B.
Constitution (Amendment No. 27) Act 1936
The Constitution (Amendment No. 27) Act 1936 was a pivotal Irish Free State law that significantly altered the 1922 Constitution, including measures that effectively removed the office of Governor-General and advanced the state’s constitutional independence from Britain.
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C.
Ninth Schedule
The Ninth Schedule is a section of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria that lists and organizes key public offices and institutions for constitutional and administrative purposes.
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D.
Sixty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution of India
The Sixty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution of India is the 1991 constitutional change that granted Delhi a special status as the National Capital Territory with a legislative assembly and council of ministers.
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E.
States Reorganisation Act, 1956
The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 was a landmark Indian law that extensively redrew state boundaries primarily on linguistic lines, reshaping the political map of post-independence India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
amendment to the Constitution of India
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constitutional amendment of India ⓘ |
| affectedInstitution | Supreme Court of India ⓘ |
| amendedDocument | Constitution of India ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| governs |
aspects of the distribution of powers between Union and States
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aspects of the organization of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Union of India ⓘ |
| languageOfEnactment | English ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
constitutional structure of India
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public law ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Indian constitutional law ⓘ |
| numberInSeries | Seventh Amendment ⓘ |
| partOf | series of amendments to the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| purpose |
reorganization of the administrative structure of India
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reorganization of the judicial structure of India ⓘ |
| region |
Republic of India
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linked to:
India
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| relatesTo |
Supreme Court jurisdiction
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Union–State relations in India ⓘ judicial administration in India ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | distribution of powers between the Union and the States in India ⓘ |
| typeOfChange | structural change to Indian federal system ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1956 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 Description of subject: The Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 is an Indian constitutional amendment that reorganized the country’s judicial and administrative structure, including changes related to the Supreme Court and the distribution of powers between the Union and the states.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956
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