Question
Download Solution PDFWith reference to no-confidence motion, which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is It should state the reasons for its adoption in the Lok Sabha.
Key Points
- With reference to the no-confidence motion, the statement that It should state the reasons for its adoption in the Lok Sabha is INCORRECT.
- No confidence motion is a motion that is introduced against the ruling government in the elected house i.e Lok Sabha or Vidhan Sabha and not in the upper house i.e Rajya Sabha or Vidhan Parishad.
- It is a special power vested in the hand opposition.
- The vote of a no-confidence motion is brought in Lok Sabha.
- In Parliament when a no-confidence motion is passed, the Government discontinues to adore the trust and confidence of the house and is thereafter removed.
- In this procedure, no-confidence voting is done against the Government by the Lok Sabha members.
- When a no-confidence motion is passed the President dissolves the Council of Ministers.
- The no-confidence motion is not mentioned in the Indian Constitution.
- Process for No Confidence Motion:
- A Requirement for the introduction of no Confidence motion is given to the speaker of the house which is to be supported by a minimum of 50 members.
- The speaker will give time within the next 10 days for discussion on the motion in the house.
- After the discussion, the voting takes place.
- If the No-Confidence Motion is passed in the house the Council of ministers must resign as they have lost the majority in the house.
- If the NO Confidence motion is passed, then the President is not bound by the aid and advice of the defeated council of ministers.
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