Residuary power of legislation

Reference:-

Primary source:-

1. Sat Pal And Co. And Ors. vs. Lt. Governor Of Delhi And Ors. on 12 April, 1979

2. Calcutta gas ltd vs. state of west Bengal

Secondary source:-

1.Page no:644 Dr.J.N. Pandey The constitution of india

2.V.N.Shukla

Webliography:-

1. india kanoon

Research objective:-

Residuary powers of legislation.

Abstract:-

In my project I will define about the residuary powers of legislation and what is the case
judgement based on this topic. Article 248 vests the residuary powers in the parliament. It
says that the parliament has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not
enumerated in the concurrent list or the state list.

Important study about residuary powers of legislation:-

These powers are divided between the central government : the Parliament and the state
government: the state legislature.and its Contents are Union list,State list,Concurrent
list,Residuary subjects,Union list.
Purpose of study:-

Legislative powers of the government, that is the power to make laws upon a specific subject,
are separated in India by means of the three lists like union list, state list and concurrent list.
These powers are divided between the central government: the Parliament and the state
government: the state legislature.

Research question:-

1. The scope of Residuary Powers of Parliament particularly with reference to a subject

which had been excluded from Union List.

2. Can any field of legislation which has not been allotted either to Parliament or to the State
Legislature.

3. Which case we use doctrine of residuary power of legislation.

Research methodology:-

All the data was got from secondary source such as available in website and some books.