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India Quarterly April - June 1948

1948

The economic life of the Union shall be planned with the aim of increasing the public wealth of improving the material conditions of the peopleTHE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNION OF BURMA ix; and raising their cultural level of consolidating the independence of the Union and strengthening its defensive capacity. [...] Should the office of the President fall vacant his functions are to be exercised by a Commission consisting of the Chief Justice of the Union the Speaker of the Chamber of Nationalities and the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies. [...] Of the say scats in ' that Chamber 25 are allotted to the Shan state 52 to the Kachin state 8 to the special Division of the Chins 3 to the Karenni state 24 to the Karcns and the remaining 53 to the remaining territories of the Union. [...] The Prime Minister shall resign from office upon his ceasing to retain the support of a majority in the Chamber of Deputies unless on his advice the President dissolves the Parliament under section 5 7 and on the rassembly of the Parliament after the dissolution the Prime Minister secures the support of a majority in the Chamber of Deputies. [...] In other words just as the representatives of the state in the Union Parliament constitute the legislature for the state in matters of local concern so too the representtive of the state in the Union Cabinet is the executive head of the state in such matters.
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Cover
i-ii Maurice Gwyer, Zakir Hussain, P.S. Lokanathan view
Frontmatter
106-108 Maurice Gwyer, Zakir Hussain, P.S. Lokanathan view
The Constitution of the Union of Burma
109-120 B.N. Rao view
Australian Foreign Policy
120-133 Gerald Packer view
Revision of the United Nations Charter
133-138 Arthur Moore view
Recent Political Developments in Korea
138-152 George M. Mccune view
The Position of the American Negro in Law and in Fact
152-156 Stuart Nelson view
Liberia
157-165 M. Mujeeb view
A Review of Labour Legislation in South-East Asia—II
165-192 P. S. Narasimhan view
Reviews and Notices
192-211 Maurice Gwyer, Zakir Hussain, P.S. Lokanathan view
Backmatter
i-ii Maurice Gwyer, Zakir Hussain, P.S. Lokanathan view

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