Veto Power & its
type.
A veto is an Indigenous right to reject a
decision or offer made by a law-making body.
What is the veto Power of India?
The President has three veto Powers
absolute, suspense and Pocket. The President Can Shoot the bill back to
Parliament for Changes which Constitutes a limited veto that' Can be hoofed by
a Simple majority
Veto Power of the President: (Meaning),
The President of India has three different
features of veto power that he might use throughout the bill blessing Process,
as Started in Article III. It will not be able to become law or an act if the President declines the sign the bill
for whatever reason. A bill must be approved by both houses of the Indian
parliament in order to become law or an act.
Veto Power of President Types
Article 111 of the Indian Constitution specifies
that the President of India has a limited right of veto. The President is
granted three different vetoes:
Absolute Veto Power
Suspensive Veto Power
Pocket Veto Power
Absolute Veto Power of Indian President
When a measure is given to the president after
being approved by the parliament, he has absolute discretion to accept or
reject it. As a result, it won’t result in the bill being a law or an act. The
law stagnates and dies when the president exercises his absolute veto because
even after it is approved by the legislature, he does not
Suspensive Veto Power of President
The President can send a law back to the legislature for reconsideration when
using the Suspensive Veto.
Pocket Veto Power of President
In a pocket veto, the president might choose not
to act on a bill that has been offered to him by the legislature for an
indefinite period of time without giving a reason or rejecting it.
Explain the types of veto power in more detail:
National Veto Power: In this context, the term usually refers to the
power of a country’s leader or executive branch to reject legislation passed by
the country’s legislative body. In some systems, such as the United States, the
President has the authority to veto bills passed by Congress, which can then be
overridden by a two-thirds majority vote in both houses.
UN Security Council Veto Power: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is
a powerful body responsible for maintaining international peace and security.
It consists of five permanent members (China, France, Russia, the United
Kingdom, and the United States) that possess veto power. When the UNSC
discusses resolutions, any of these five members can cast a veto, preventing
the resolution from being adopted, regardless of how many other member states
support it.
European Union (EU) Veto Power: Certain decisions within the European Union
require unanimous agreement among all member states. This means that any member
state has the power to veto a decision, effectively blocking its
implementation.
NATO Consensus Rule: In the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
(NATO), decision-making is typically based on a consensus rule. Each member
state has the power to veto any proposal that they believe may compromise their
security or national interest.
International Financial Institutions: Some international financial institutions, like
the International Monetary Fund (IMF), have governance structures that grant
veto power to certain member countries. Major decisions may require the
approval of a supermajority, which includes the support of key stakeholders
with veto power.
Presidential Veto: In presidential system of government, the head
of state or the president may have the power to veto legislation passed by the
legislative body. This allows the president to prevent a bill from becoming law
unless it is overridden by a supermajority vote in the legislature.
Governor’s Veto: In some federal systems, like the United States,
individual states grant their governors the authority to veto state-level
legislation.
Line-Item Veto: This type of veto allows the executive
(president or governor) to reject specific parts or provisions of a bill while
signing the rest into law. This power is not universally available and may be
subject to constitutional constraints.
Pocket Veto: Occurs when the executive fails to sign or reject
a bill within a specified period (usually at the end of a legislative session).
In some countries, if the executive does not act on the bill within the
timeframe, it is automatically vetoed.
Committee Veto: In parliamentary systems, legislative committees
may possess the power to block or delay legislation by not moving it forward
for consideration.
Shareholder Veto: In corporate governance, shareholders of a
company may have the power to veto certain decisions or corporate actions
through voting rights.
Coalition Veto: In multiparty systems, coalition partners may
have the ability to veto certain policy decisions or proposals to maintain
their agreement to work together.
Judicial Veto: In some countries with a strong judicial
system, the judiciary may have the authority to invalidate or nullify
legislation that is deemed unconstitutional.
Each type of veto power has its nuances and
implications depending on the political or organizational context in which it
is applied.
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