With reference to the 'Delimitation Commission' in India, consider the following statements: 1. The orders of the Delimitation Commission cannot be challenged in a Court of Law. 2. When the orders of the Delimitation Commission are laid before the Lok Sabha or State Legislative Assembly, they cannot effect any modifications in the orders. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
Correct Answer
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation
The Delimitation Commission is a high-power body whose orders have the force of law and cannot be called in question before any court. Furthermore, while its orders are laid before the Lok Sabha and the respective State Legislative Assemblies, these legislatures cannot make any modifications to them.
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