this presentation is about the article 239 aa of indian constitution

1. Article 239AA Of Indian
Constitution
Presented by :
Sapna Bhardwaj
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2. Article 239AA Of Indian Constitution
• With regard to any of the issues listed in the State List or the
Concurrent List that apply to Union territories, the Legislative
Assembly is empowered to enact laws for the entire or any
portion of the National Capital Territory, subject to the
provisions of this Constitution. The only exceptions to this rule
are those pertaining to Entries 1, 2, and 18 of the State List
and Entries 64, 65, and 66 of that List that are relevant to the
aforementioned Entries 1, 2, and 18.

3. Article 239AA Of Indian Constitution
• (b) Subclause (a) has no bearing on Parliament's constitutionally granted authority
to enact laws pertaining to any subject affecting a Union territory or any portion of
one.
• The law made by Parliament, or, if applicable, such earlier law, shall prevail and the
law made by the Legislative Assembly shall be void to the extent of any
repugnancy in any provision of a law made by the Legislative Assembly concerning
any matter that is repugnant to any provision of a law made by Parliament
regarding that matter, whether passed before or after the Legislative Assembly
law, or of an earlier law, other than a law made by the Legislative Assembly
• With the caveat that any such law passed by the Legislative Assembly that has
been set aside for the President to review and ratify will take precedence in the
National Capital Territory:
• Furthermore, it is further provided that nothing in this subclause will prohibit
Parliament from passing legislation on the same subject at any time, including
legislation that modifies, adds to, or repeals the Legislative Assembly's original
legislation.