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The legislature of State enacts a law prohibiting the use of loud speaker during night at public places…

A State loudspeaker-control law is valid as referable to both Public Health and Public Order under List II, so the answer is "Both 1 and 2".

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The legislature of State enacts a law prohibiting the use of loud speaker during night at public places and near educational institutions and religious places. In regard to the above, consider the following statements:
1. Law is valid as it falls under the head "Public Health" provided in List II (7th Schedule) of the Constitution of India.
2. Law is valid as it falls under the head "Public Order" under List II (7th Schedule) of the Constitution of India.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

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A State loudspeaker-control law is valid as referable to both Public Health and Public Order under List II, so the answer is "Both 1 and 2".

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