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The word 'assent' used in Article 254(2) of the Constitution of India means:

Under Article 254(2), the President's assent means an express agreement of mind both to the State Legislature enacting a new law on a Concurrent List subject already covered…

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The word 'assent' used in Article 254(2) of the Constitution of India means:

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Under Article 254(2), the President's assent means an express agreement of mind both to the State Legislature enacting a new law on a Concurrent List subject already covered by a Central law and to the repugnancy that the assent is meant to cure, so the answer is "Both An express agreement of mind to what is proposed by the State Legislature by enacting a new law on the same subject on which the Central law already exists and An express agreement of mind to what is proposed by the State Legislature regarding repugnancy."

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