UPSC Prelims PYQ 2000: Parliament power to implement international treaties

The Parliament can make any law for the whole or any part of India for implementing international treaties

1. with the consent of all the States
2. with the consent of the majority of States
3. with the consent of the States concerned
4. without the consent of any State

Explanation

Option (d) is correct

• Under Article 253 of the Constitution of India, Parliament has the power to make laws for the whole or any part of the territory of India for implementing international treaties, agreements, or conventions. This power applies even to matters in the State List and does not require the consent of any State.

Answer: (d) without the consent of any State