Question

What is a Suspensive veto?

• A. President's power to send the Bill back for reconsideration
• B. President's power not to give assent to a bill passed by Parliament: Absolute veto
• C. Power of the President not to take a decision on the assent of the Bill
• D. This means the president's power to withhold a bill indefinitely

Answer 1

Answer:

A. President's power to send the Bill back for reconsideration

Pocket Veto:

• Power of the President not to take a decision on the assent of the Bill
• This means the president's power to withhold a bill indefinitely: pocket veto
• The first President of India to be applied: Guani Sales Singh (1986 Indian post office Amendment Bill)