Constitution of India · Part VI: The States · Application of certain provisions relating to Supreme Court
Article 232: Articles 230, 231 and 232 substituted by articles 230 and 231
In plain words
The original articles 230, 231 and 232 were replaced by the present articles 230 and 231 by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956.
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Official text
Articles 230, 231 and 232 subs. by articles 230 and 231 by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 16 (w.e.f. 1-11-1956)].
Source: India Code (Legislative Department), the official text of the Constitution of India. As amended up to the Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023. Text as on 10 September 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.
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