10-509: The Concurrent List or List-III (Seventh Schedule) is a list of 52 items (though the last subject is numbered 47) given in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India . It includes the power to be considered by both the union and state government. The legislative section is divided into three lists: Union List , State List and Concurrent List. Unlike the federal governments of
20-491: Is a list of 61 (originally 66) subjects in the Schedule Seven to the Constitution of India . The respective state governments have exclusive power to legislate on matters relating to these items. This list is divided into legislative/general part (entries 1 to 45) and taxation part (entries 46 to 63). General part pertains to non taxation issues and taxation part pertains to only application of taxes. The 66 items currently on
30-901: The Article 246 to legislate for the Union territories on all subjects, including those enumerated in the State list. The Union List is a list of 100 (originally 97) subjects numbered items as provided in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India. The Union Government or Parliament of India has exclusive power to legislate on matters relating to these items. This list is divided into legislative/general part (entries 1 to 81) and taxation part (entries 82 to 92C) General part pertains to non taxation issues and taxation part pertains to only application of taxes. These are: General: Taxation: The State List
40-456: The State list enumerates a total of 66 subjects for state legislation. The schedule also spells out a Concurrent list embodying a total of 47 subjects on which both the Union parliament and the state legislatures are empowered to legislate, though this is subject to the other provisions of the constitution that give precedence to the union legislation over that of the states. In addition to demarcating
50-736: The Union and the States are defined primarily under its articles 245 and 246. The Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India specifies the allocation of powers and functions between the Union and the State legislatures. It embodies three lists; namely, the Union List , the State List , and the Concurrent List . The Union list enumerates a total of 97 subjects over which the power of the Union parliament extends.curently 98 subjects in centre list. Similarly,
60-657: The United States, Switzerland or Australia, residual powers remain with the Union Government , as with the Canadian federal government. Uniformity is desirable but not essential on items in the concurrent list. If any provision of a law made by the Legislature of a State is repugnant to any provision of a law made by Parliament which Parliament is competent to enact, or to any provision of an existing law with respect to one of
70-635: The matters enumerated in the Concurrent List contains any provision repugnant to the provisions of an earlier law made by Parliament or an existing law with respect to that matter, then, the law so made by the Legislature of such State shall, if it has been reserved for the consideration of the President and has received his assent, prevail in that State. Provided that nothing in this clause shall prevent Parliament from enacting at any time any law with respect to
80-425: The matters enumerated in the Concurrent List, then, the law made by Parliament, whether passed before or after the law made by the Legislature of such State, or, as the case may be, the existing law, shall prevail and the law made by the Legislature of the State shall, to the extent of the repugnancy, be void. There is an exception to this in cases "where a law is made by the Legislature of a State with respect to one of
90-484: The same matter including a law adding to, amending, varying or repealing the law so made by the Legislature of the State." The 52 items currently on the list are: Through the 42nd Amendment Act of 1976 Five subjects were transferred from State to Concurrent List. They are: Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India The constitutional provisions in India on the subject of distribution of legislative powers between
100-483: The subjects of Union legislation from those of the states, Article 248 of the constitution also envisages residual powers not contemplated in either of the Union or State lists for the Union. It provides, “The Union Parliament has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in the Concurrent List or the State List.” Additionally, the constitution also empowers the Union parliament via clause 4 of
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