Article 77, 77, 78 of Constitution of India 1949

How to Appoint the Attorney-General for India? How is Conduct of business of the Government of India? What are the Duties of Prime Minister as respects the furnishing of information to the President? Article 76, 77 and 78 of Constitution of India, 1949

Attorney-General for India, Conduct of business of the Government of India and Duties of Prime Minister as respects the furnishing of information to the President are defined under Article 76, 77 and 78 of Constitution of India 1949. Provisions under these Articles are:

 

 

Article 76 of Constitution of India "Attorney-General for India"

(1) The President shall appoint a person who is qualified to be appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court to be Attorney-General for India.

(2) it shall be the duty of the Attorney General to give advice to the Government of India upon such legal matters, and to perform such other duties of a legal character, as may from time to time be referred or assigned to him by the President, and to discharge the functions conferred on him by or under this Constitution or any other law for the time being in force.

(3) In the performance of his duties the Attorney-General shall have right of audience in all courts in the territory of India.

(4) The Attorney General shall hold office during the pleasure of the President, and shall receive such remuneration as the President may determine.

 

Article 77 of Constitution of India "Conduct of business of the Government of India"

(1) All executive action of the Government of India shall be expressed to be taken in the name of the President.

(2) Orders and other instruments made and executed in the name of the President shall be authenticated in such manner as may be specified in rules to be made by the President, and the validity of an order or instrument which is so authenticated shall nor be called in question on the ground that it is not an order or instrument made or executed by the President.

(3) The President shall make rules for the more convenient transaction of the business of the Government of India, and for the allocation among Ministers of the said business

 

Article 78 of Constitution of India "Duties of Prime Minister as respects the furnishing of information to the President, etc"

It shall be the duty of the Prime Minister-

(a) to communicate to the President all decisions of the council of Ministers relating to the administration of the affairs of the union and proposals for legislation;

(b) to furnish such information relating to the administration of the affairs of the Union and proposals for legislation as the President may call for; and

(c) if the President so requires, to submit for the consideration of the Council of Ministers any matter on which a decision has been taken by a Minister but which has not been considered by the Council.