Constitution Section 394 — Commencement

Part XXII — SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT, AUTHORITATIVE — TEXT IN HINDI AND REPEALS

Constitutional

Summary

This section lists certain articles of the Constitution that took effect immediately when the Constitution was adopted. All other parts of the Constitution came into force on January 26, 1950, which is officially called the date of its commencement.

Official Text

This article and articles 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 60, 324, 366, 367, 379, 380, 388, 391, 392 and 393 shall come into force at once, and the remaining provisions of this Constitution shall come into force on the twenty-sixth day of January, 1950, which day is referred to in this Constitution as the commencement of this Constitution.