Which among the following has right to determine the procedure for elections?
Question and options
Which among the following has right to determine the procedure for elections?
- Parliament
- President
- Supreme Court
- Cabinet Secretariat
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Parliament
Under Article 327 Parliament may by law make provision for all matters relating to elections (e.g. the Representation of the People Acts), so it determines the procedure for elections. The President, Supreme Court and Cabinet Secretariat do not.
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