Constitution of India, 1949
107. Provisions as to introduction and passing
of Bills.-
(1) Subject to the provisions of Articles 109 and
117 with respect to Money Bills and other financial Bills, a Bill may originate
in either House of Parliament.
(2) Subject to the provisions of Article 108
and 109, a Bill shall not be deemed to have been passed by the Houses of
Parliament unless it has been agreed to by both Houses, either without
amendment or with such amendments only as are agreed by both Houses.
(3) A Bill pending in Parliament shall not
lapse by reason of the prorogation of the Houses.
(4) A Bill pending in the Council of States
which has not been passed by the House of the People shall not lapse on a
dissolution of the House of the People.
(5) A Bill which is pending in the House of
the People, or which having been passed by the House of the People is pending
in the council of States, shall subject to the provisions of Article 108, lapse
on a dissolution of the House of the People.