Legal G.K. for CLAT

Important Constitutional Amendments

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First Amendment (1st) (1950): Introduced the 9th Schedule to give legislation-furthering land reform, immunity from judicial review. Seventh Amendment (7th) (1956): Reorganization of States on a linguistic basis. Twenty-sixth (26th)  Amendment (1971): Abolished Privy Purses and privileges of the former rulers of Indian States. Thirty-ninth (39th) Amendment (1975): Introduced changes in the method of deciding … Read more

Important Statues

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The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 : It is an Act to enable certain special powers to be conferred upon members of the armed forces in disturbed areas in the State of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura. The Apprentices Act, 1961: This Act was enacted to provide for the regulation … Read more