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There shall be
Governor for each
State
Art-153
Same person can be
appointed as governors
for 2 or more states
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the president by warrant under
his hand and seal-Art 155
He can be Reappointed
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Must be a citizen of India
Oath or Affirmation
Oath or Affirmation by Governor is taken in the presence of the chief
justice of the High Court-Art 159
Dismissal by president
Removal of Resignation
Governor
154(2)
existing law cannot be transferred
• Other functions can be conferred by parliament
or legislature of state on other authorities.
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Art 162
ART 166
166(1) 166(2) 166(3)
Governor’s Veto
On such bills, the president may declare his assent ,withhold his
assent or return is to the state legislature.
The 42nd amendment by amending Art.74(1) made explicit what was implicit earlier i.e.
the president shall ,in the exercise of his functions, act in accordance with the advice
tendered by the council of his ministers.
m.blessan@gmail.com The relation between the governor and his council of
ministers is same except that in certain
circumstances the constitution allows governor to
exercise his discretion.
Governor of Assam has special responsibility
Relation regarding the administration of the tribal areas in
between Assam
Ministers
If a bill derogates the power of high court then
governor has to reserve the bill for the president to
reconsider.
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Dissolution of Advising
Appointment of Dismissal of
Legislative president under
Chief minister ministry
Assembly article 356
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Rameshwar
Prasad v
Union of The governor could not, in exercise of
his discretion or otherwise, do
India anything which was prohibited to be
done. The court has the power to
examine the validity of his action. E.g.
when it is malafide.
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