Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Conditions when the bills lapse in parliament with real examples



Here we have to first know that Rajya Sabha and Legislative Councils are permanent Houses and Loksabha and Legislative Assembly are subject to dissolution.And hence any bill pending in Lok sabha or  Legislative Assembly will be Lapses when it dissolves.
        Condition when bill lapses:::

1)A bill originated in lok sabha and pending in Lok Sabha.

Example::The National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment Bill) 2012.

ƒThe National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2012 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on May 17, 2012 by the Minister of Agriculture and Food Processing Industries, Mr. Sharad Pawar. The Bill was referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture (Chairperson: Basudeb Acharia) on May 25, 2012. The Committee has been granted an extension till the last day of the Winter Session, 2012 to submit its report. a

This bill was introduced in Lok sabha and was pending ,since  lok sabha dissolved in 2014 the bill lapsed.

2)A bill originated and passed in Rajya Sabha but pending in Lok Sabha.
 example ::Constitution (One Hundred and Eighth Amendment) Bill(Women reservation in parliament) this bill was passed in Rajya Sabha pending lok sabha Lapsed,

3)A bill originated and passed in Lok Sabha but pending in Rajya sabha.

  1. 4)

  1. A bill originated in the Rajya Sabha and returned to that House by the Lok Sabha with amendments and still pending in the Rajaya Sabha on the date of the dissolution of Lok Sabha- lapses.

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