7-589: The Union List , also known as List-I , is a list of 97 numbered items (after 101st Constitutional amendment act 2016, entry 92 and 92c removed) given in Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India on which Parliament has exclusive power to legislate. The legislative section is divided into three lists: the Union List, State List and Concurrent List . In India, residual powers remain with
14-498: Is a list of 61 (originally 66) subjects in the Schedule Seven to the Constitution of India . The respective state governments have exclusive power to legislate on matters relating to these items. This list is divided into legislative/general part (entries 1 to 45) and taxation part (entries 46 to 63). General part pertains to non taxation issues and taxation part pertains to only application of taxes. The 66 items currently on
21-707: The Central Government . This makes the government of India similar to the Canadian federal government , and different from the governments of the United States , Switzerland , or Australia . There are 97 numbered items on the list. These are: Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India The constitutional provisions in India on the subject of distribution of legislative powers between
28-867: The Article 246 to legislate for the Union territories on all subjects, including those enumerated in the State list. The Union List is a list of 100 (originally 97) subjects numbered items as provided in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India. The Union Government or Parliament of India has exclusive power to legislate on matters relating to these items. This list is divided into legislative/general part (entries 1 to 81) and taxation part (entries 82 to 92C) General part pertains to non taxation issues and taxation part pertains to only application of taxes. These are: General: Taxation: The State List
35-460: The State list enumerates a total of 66 subjects for state legislation. The schedule also spells out a Concurrent list embodying a total of 47 subjects on which both the Union parliament and the state legislatures are empowered to legislate, though this is subject to the other provisions of the constitution that give precedence to the union legislation over that of the states. In addition to demarcating
42-765: The Union and the States are defined primarily under its articles 245 and 246. The Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India specifies the allocation of powers and functions between the Union and the State legislatures. It embodies three lists; namely, the Union List , the State List , and the Concurrent List . The Union list enumerates a total of 97 subjects over which the power of the Union parliament extends.curently 98 subjects in centre list. Similarly,
49-554: The subjects of Union legislation from those of the states, Article 248 of the constitution also envisages residual powers not contemplated in either of the Union or State lists for the Union. It provides, “The Union Parliament has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in the Concurrent List or the State List.” Additionally, the constitution also empowers the Union parliament via clause 4 of
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