The Constitution of India (Original Calligraphed and Illuminated Version)/Part 9

by the Constituent Assembly of India

PART IX
The Territories in Part D of the First Schedule and other Territories not specified in that Schedule

243. (1) Any territory specified in Part D of the First Schedule and any other territory comprised within the territory of India but not specified in that Schedule shall be administered by the President acting, to such extent as he thinks fit, through a Chief Commissioner or other authority to be appointed by him.

(2) The President may make regulations for the peace and good government of any such territory and any regulation so made may repeal or amend any law made by Parliament or any existing law which is for the time being applicable to such territory and, when promulgated by the President, shall have the same force and effect as an Act of Parliament which applies to such territory.

Administration of territories specified in Part D of the First Schedule and other territories not specified in that Schedule.