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What is the period prescribed in the Constitution of India for a Money Bill transmitted to the Council…

The Council of States must return a Money Bill within fourteen days of receiving it, with any recommendations. The Lok Sabha may accept or reject those recommendations. If…

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What is the period prescribed in the Constitution of India for a Money Bill transmitted to the Council of States for returning it to the House of the People?

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The Council of States must return a Money Bill within fourteen days of receiving it, with any recommendations. The Lok Sabha may accept or reject those recommendations. If the Council does not return the Bill within that period, Article 109 treats it as passed by both Houses in the form approved by the Lok Sabha.

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