Part XVI · CHAPTER II.— PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONS
Article 331 Representation of the Anglo-Indian Community in the House of the People.
In force
This article lets the President nominate Anglo Indians to the Lok Sabha. Where the community is not adequately represented, the President may nominate not more than two members. The 104th Amendment ended this nomination in 2020. The printed article remains with the mechanism it carried.
- Notwithstanding anything in article 81, the President may, if he is of opinion that the Anglo-Indian community is not adequately represented in the House of the People, nominate not more than two members of that community to the House of the People.
What it means
Plain words summary of the article above. Not legal advice.
This article lets the President nominate Anglo Indians to the Lok Sabha. Where the community is not adequately represented, the President may nominate not more than two members. The 104th Amendment ended this nomination in 2020. The printed article remains with the mechanism it carried.