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Who can seek the advisory opinion of the Supreme Court of India ?

The President may refer a qualifying question of law or fact to the Supreme Court under Article 143. This invokes the Court's advisory jurisdiction rather than an ordinary…

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Who can seek the advisory opinion of the Supreme Court of India ?

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The President may refer a qualifying question of law or fact to the Supreme Court under Article 143. This invokes the Court's advisory jurisdiction rather than an ordinary lawsuit by a private party. The Prime Minister, Law Minister and Attorney General do not hold this constitutional referral power in their own names.

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