Indian Polity • Parliament & ExecutiveEasy
Who has the final authority to decide whether a Bill introduced in the Lok Sabha is a Money Bill or an ordinary Bill?
A. President of India
B. Prime Minister of India
C. Speaker of the Lok Sabha✓ Correct Answer
D. Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
💡 Solution & Explanation
Article 110 clause 3 of the Indian Constitution vests the Speaker of the Lok Sabha with the absolute and final authority to certify whether any legislative proposal constitutes a Money Bill. This certification is legally binding and immune from judicial review or challenge in the upper house. A Money Bill can only be introduced in the Lok Sabha on the recommendation of the President.
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