According to Article 254 of the Constitution of India, Repugnancy between two statutes may thus be ascertained on the following three principles:
1. Whether there is a direct conflict
2. Whether Parliament intended to lay down an exhaustive code in respect of the subject-matter replacing the Act of the State Legislature, and
3. Whether the law made by Parliament and the State Legislature occupied the same field, was held in
A. Deep Chand v. State of Uttar Pradesh, 1959
B. M. Karunanidhi v. Union of India, 1979
C. State of Assam v. Horizon Union, 1967
D. Clyde Engg. Co. v. Cowburn, 1926
Answer: Option A
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