Q. Consider the following statements regarding Emergency:
1. All the three types of emergencies can be revoked by President at any time without any parliamentary approval.
2. Repeated Parliamentary approval is required for the continuation of National emergency while it is not required for the Financial emergency.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Exp) Option c is the correct answer.
Statement 1 is correct. All the three types of emergencies i.e. National emergency, President’s rule and Financial emergency can be revoked by President at any time without any parliamentary approval.
Statement 2 is correct. National emergency can be extended for to an indefinite period with an approval of parliament for every 6 months. President’s rule can be extended for a maximum period of 3 years with the approval of Parliament every 6 months. Financial emergency can be continued for indefinite period and repeated parliamentary approval is not required for its continuation.
