What does Article 388 of the Indian Constitution say?

Article 388 (Provisions as to the filling of casual vacancies in the provisional Parliament and provisional Legislatures of the States) has been omitted. Omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch. (w.e.f. 1-11-1956).

Which part of the Constitution contains Article 388?

Article 388 is in Part XXI (Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions).

Part XXI · Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions

Article 388: Provisions as to the filling of casual vacancies in the provisional Parliament and provisional Legislatures of the States

This article has been omitted

Official text as on 1 May 2024

Text of Article 388

Omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch. (w.e.f. 1-11-1956).

Words in [square brackets] were inserted or substituted by later amendments (see below). Source: Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India

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