SOURCES OF INDIAN
CONSTITUTION
Ambuj Tiwari
GOI{Government of Indian Act} 1935
Federal Scheme.
Office of Governor.
Public Services Comissions.
United Kingdom
Parliamentary form of government.
Concept of Citizenship.
Law making procedures.
Bicameral Legislature.
Rule of Law.
Concept of Writs.
CAG Office.
Cabinet Procedure.
United States of America
• Preamble.
• Fundamental Rights.
• Impeachment of Supreme Court and High Court Judges.
• Independent Judiciary.
• Functions of Vice- President.
• Concept of Judicial Review.
• Concept of Independent Judiciary.
• The Vice President acting as the Chairman of the Upper House i.e. Rajya
Sabha.
Ireland
Directive Principles of State Policy.
Nominations of Rajya Sabha members.
Method of Presidential Election.
Canada
Federation with strong centre.
Residuary powers with centre.
Appointment of Governors.
Concept of Review by Supreme Court.
Australia
• Concurrent List.
• Freedom of Trade.
• Joint sitting of 2 houses of the Parliament.
Germany
• Suspension of Fundamental Rights during National Emergency.
South Africa
Procedure for Amendment.
Methods of election of the members to the Upper House.
Russia
• Fundamental Duties.
• Ideals of Justice {Social, Economic and Political}.
Japan
Procedures established by Law.
France
Republic.
Ideals of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity in the Preamble.
Constitution is made according to the condition of the
country. There are so many sources because at the time
of making of our constitution our country was having
some kind of similarities with the particular country’s
conditions.
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Sources of Constitution