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PART PART--III OF INDIANIII OF INDIANCONSTITUTIONCONSTITUTION

Name:Name: Jiju AlexanderJiju AlexanderRoll No.:Roll No.: 2121

Sub:Sub: LEBLEB

College:College: MCMATMCMAT

 Article. 19 Article. 19 -- 2121

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Right to Freedom (Art. 19 to 22)

Article. 19-22, deals with personal freedom (Liberty)

i.e.,Right to Freedom.

Article 19 can be called the Key article embodying theµbasic freedoms¶, guaranteed to all citizens.

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(a) To freedom of speech and expression.

(b) To assemble peaceably and without arms.

(c) To form associations or unions.

(d) To move freely throughout the territory of India.

(e) To reside and settle in any part of the territory of India.

(f) To practice any profession, or to carry on anyoccupation, trade or business.

Article. 19

Clause(1) : 6 Freedoms

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Clause (2) Nothing in sub-clause (a) of clause (1)shall affect the operation of any existing law, orprevent the State from making any law, in so far

as such law imposes reasonable restrictions on theexercise of the right conferred by the said sub-clause in the interests of the sovereignty andintegrity of India, the security of the State,friendly relations with foreign States, public

order, decency or morality, or in relation tocontempt of court, defamation or incitement to anoffence.

Clause (3) Nothing in sub-clause (b) of the said

clause shall affect the operation of any existing lawin so far as it imposes, or prevent the State frommaking any law imposing, in the interests of thesovereignty and integrity of India or public order,reasonable restrictions on the exercise of the right

conferred by the said sub-clause.

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Clause (4) Nothing in sub-clause (c) of the saidclause shall affect the operation of any existing law

in so far as it imposes, or prevent the State frommaking any law imposing, in the interests of thesovereignty and integrity of India or public orderor morality, reasonable restrictions on the exerciseof the right conferred by the said sub-clause.

Clause (5) Nothing in sub-clauses (d ) and (e) of thesaid clause shall affect the operation of anyexisting law in so far as it imposes, or prevent the

State from making any law imposing, reasonablerestrictions on the exercise of any of the rightsconferred by the said sub-clauses either in theinterests of the general public or for the protectionof the interests of any Scheduled Tribe.

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Clause (6) says nothing in sub-clause ( f ) of the saidclause shall affect the operation of any existing law

in so far as it imposes, or prevent the State frommaking any law imposing, in the interests of thegeneral public, reasonable restrictions on theexercise of the right conferred by the said sub-clause, and, in particular, nothing in the said sub-

clause shall affect the operation of any existing lawin so far as it relates to, or prevent the State frommaking any law relating to ² 

the professional or technical qualificationsnecessary for practicing any profession orcarrying on any occupation, trade or business.

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The carrying on by the State, or by a

corporation owned or controlled by the State, of 

any trade, business, industry or service, whether

to the exclusion, complete or partial, of citizens

or otherwise.

Right to freedom of speech will be suspended

only in case of war or external aggression.

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Article. 20Article. 20

1. Protection in respect of conviction(charge)

for offenses

2. No person shall be convicted of any offense

expect for violation of law at the time when he is

alleged to have committed the offence norsubjected to greater penalty greater than that

which might have been inflicted under the law in

force at the time of the commission of the offence.

3. No person shall be prosecuted and punished forthe same offence more than once.

4. No person accused of any offence shall be

compelled to be a witness against himself.

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Article. 21

Protection of life and personal liberty

No person shall be deprived (lacking the

necessities) of his life or personal liberty except

according to procedure established by law.

State shall provide free and compulsoryeducation to all children of the age of 6-14

years.

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 JI JU ALEXANDER