Regarding the office, election, and constitutional functions of the Vice-President of India, which of the following statements are correct?
- Nominated members of both Houses of Parliament are entitled to participate in the election of the Vice-President.Cevap
- BElected members of State Legislative Assemblies are included in the electoral college for the Vice-Presidential election.
- During any period when the Vice-President acts as President or discharges the functions of the President, he does not perform the duties of the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.Cevap
- DA resolution for the removal of the Vice-President can be introduced in either House of Parliament provided a 14-day notice is given.
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The statements stating that nominated members of both Houses of Parliament participate in the Vice-Presidential election and that the Vice-President does not perform the duties of the Chairman of Rajya Sabha while acting as President are correct.
The electoral college for the Vice-President of India consists of both elected and nominated members of Parliament, excluding state legislators. Furthermore, when the Vice-President acts as or discharges the functions of the President under Article 65, he ceases to perform the duties of the Chairman of the Council of States as per Article 64.
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Constitutional provisions governing the Vice-President of India under Articles 64, 65, 66, and 67