Part VIII: The Union Territories

Articles 239–242

1. 8. The Union Territories
2. Article 239 Administration of Union territories(1) Save as other wise provided by Parliament by law, every Union territory shall be administered by the…
3. Article 239A Creation of local Legislatures or Council of Ministers or both for certain Union territories(1) Parliament may by law create 4 [for the Union territory of 5 [Puducherry] (a) a body, whether elected or…
4. Article 239AA Special provisions with respect to Delhi(1) As from the date of commencement of the Constitution (Sixty-ninth Amendment) Act, 1991, the Union…
5. Article 239AB Provision in case of failure of constitutional machineryIf the President, on receipt of a report from the Lieutenant Governor or otherwise, is satisfied (a) that a…
6. Article 239B Power of administrator to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Legislature(1) If at any time, except when the Legislature of 2 [the Union territory of 3 [Puducherry]] is in session,…
7. Article 240 Power of President to make regulations for certain Union territories(1) The President may make regulations for the peace, progress and good government of the Union territory of…
8. Article 241 High Courts for Union territories(1) Parliament may by law constitute a High Court for a 4 [Union territory] or declare any court in any…
9. Article 242 CoorgOmitted by amendment.