Article 168

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Article 168 is the provision of the Indian Constitution that establishes the composition and structure of the State Legislatures, specifying the existence of Governors and, where applicable, bicameral houses.

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instanceOf constitutional provision ⓘ
appliesTo States of India ⓘ
category Indian constitutional law ⓘ
State government in India ⓘ
chapter Chapter III of Part VI of the Constitution of India ⓘ
country India ⓘ
defines composition of the Legislature of a State ⓘ
governs constitutional framework of State Legislatures ⓘ
jurisdiction States within the territory of India ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalStatus in force ⓘ
part Part VI of the Constitution of India ⓘ
partOf Constitution of India ⓘ
provides for bicameral State Legislatures ⓘ
for unicameral State Legislatures ⓘ
that every State shall have a Governor ⓘ
that every State shall have a Legislature ⓘ
that the Legislature of a State shall consist of the Governor and one House or two Houses ⓘ
relatedTo Article 169 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 170 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 171 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
specifies existence of a Governor for each State ⓘ
existence of one or two Houses for the Legislature of a State ⓘ
states that where there are two Houses, one shall be known as the Legislative Assembly ⓘ
that where there are two Houses, the other shall be known as the Legislative Council ⓘ
subject State Legislature ⓘ
linked to: The Legislature

composition of State Legislatures ⓘ
structure of State Legislatures ⓘ
usesTerm Legislative Assembly ⓘ
Legislative Council ⓘ

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