Question

During a financial emergency, the executive authority of the union exercises control over state finances through the following measures: (1) It can issue directions to state to observe certain cannons of financial propriety (2) It can ask the states to reserve their money bills for the consideration of the president (3) It can direct the states to reduce the salaries and allowances of all the persons serving in connection with the affairs of the states, including the judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts Codes:

During a financial emergency, the executive authority of the union exercises control over state finances through the following measures: (1) It can issue directions to state to observe certain cannons of financial propriety (2) It can ask the states to reserve their money bills for the consideration of the president (3) It can direct the states to reduce the salaries and allowances of all the persons serving in connection with the affairs of the states, including the judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts Codes:

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Option A: (1) and (2)
Option B: Only (1)
Option C: (2) and (3)
Option D: (1), (2) and (3)

Correct Answer

Option: d

Explanation

President can impose financial emergency if he is satisfied that a situation has arisen due to which financial stability or credit of India or any part of it is in danger. The proclamation must be approved by both the houses of Parliament within two months of its issue. The effects of Financial emergency are that President can direct the reduction of salaries and allowances of any dass of employees serving the state and postponement of the salary of Public servants amongst other directions.

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