Part II — LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLIES

Section 20Restrictions or laws passed by Legislative Assembly with respect to certain matters

Section 20: Restrictions or laws passed by Legislative Assembly with respect to certain matters

20. Restrictions or laws passed by Legislative Assembly with respect to certain matters

[1] The provisions of article 286, article 287 and article 288 shall apply in relation to any law passed by the Legislative Assembly of [the Union territory] with respect to any of the matters referred to in those articles as they apply in relation to any law passed by the Legislature of a State with respect to those matters.

[(2) The provisions of article 304 shall, with the necessary modifications, apply in relation to any law passed by the Legislative Assembly of [the Union territory] with respect to any of the matters referred to in that article as they apply in relation to any law passed by the Legislature of a State with respect to those matters.]

Amendment notes (3)
  1. renumbered w.e.f. 16-2-1972 . Secton 20 renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 83 of 1971, s. 5 (w.e.f. 16-2-1972).
  2. Subs w.e.f. 30-5-1987 . Subs. by Act 18 of 1987, s. 65, for "a Union territory" (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).
  3. Ins w.e.f. 16-2-1972 . Ins. by s. 5, ibid. (w.e.f. 16-2-1972).