Constitution of India, 1949
246.Subject-matter of laws made by Parliament
and by the Legislatures of States.-
(1) Notwithstanding anything in clauses(2) and
(3), Parliament has exclusive power to make laws with respect to any of the
matters enumerated in List I in the Seventh Schedule (in this Constitution
referred to as the "Union List").
(2) Notwithstanding anything in clause (3),
Parliament, and, subject to clause (1), the Legislature of any State also, have
power to make laws with respect to any of the matters enumerated in List III in
the Seventh Schedule (in this Constitution referred to as the "Concurrent
List").
(4) Parliament has power to make laws with respect
to any matter for any part of the territory of India not included (in a State)
notwithstanding that such matter is a matter enumerated in the State List.