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Any law made by the State in contravention of Part III of the Constitution of India _______ .

Article 13(2) prohibits the State from making a law that takes away or abridges the fundamental rights in Part III. A law made contrary to that prohibition is void to the…

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Any law made by the State in contravention of Part III of the Constitution of India _______ .

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Article 13(2) prohibits the State from making a law that takes away or abridges the fundamental rights in Part III. A law made contrary to that prohibition is void to the extent of the contravention. The qualification matters: the invalidity need not extend to every separable provision of the law.

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