When ordinance can be promulgated?- Indian polity and Governance

Q.  Consider the following statements.

1. Ordinance can be promulgated while parliament is still in session
2. The apex court has said that the president or the governor is free to decide whether circumstances indeed exist for introduction of ordinance
3. It is taken from US and British constitution to deal with emergency necessary situation

Which of the above statements are true?

- Published on 30 Mar 15

a. 1,2
b. 1,3
c. 2,3
d. 1,2,3

ANSWER: 1,2
 
It is true that neither the British nor the US government has the power to issue ordinances.

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