Under Article 234, a proclamation concerning failure of constitutional machinery in a province may be issued when which situation exists?

Correct answer: D. The provincial government cannot function according to the Constitution

  • A. The provincial budget is rejected twice
  • B. The Provincial Assembly completes its normal term
  • C. The Governor leaves the province temporarily
  • D. The provincial government cannot function according to the Constitution

Explanation

Article 234 applies when the President is satisfied that the government of a province cannot be carried on in accordance with the Constitution. The satisfaction may be based on a report from the Governor or other information.

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