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Which article authorizes the Parliament to form a new state by separation of territory from any state?

A. Articles 13

B. Articles 3

C. Articles 23

D. Articles 33

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Article 3 assigns to Parliament the power to enact legislation for the formation of new States. Parliament may create new States in a number of ways, namely by (i) separating territory from any State, (ii) uniting two or more States, (iii) uniting parts of States and (iv) uniting any territory to a part of any State.

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