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222                   THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
                           (Part XIX.—MISCELLANEOUS)

                (b) on and from the commencement of the Constitution (Twenty-
        sixth Amendment) Act, 1971, privy purse is abolished and all rights,
        liabilities and obligations in respect of privy purse are extinguished and
        accordingly the Ruler or, as the case may be, the successor of such
        Ruler, referred to in clause (a) or any other person shall not be paid any
        sum as privy purse.]
        364. Special provisions as to major ports and aerodromes.—(1)
Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, the President may by public
notification direct that as from such date as may be specified in the
notification—
                (a) any law made by Parliament or by the Legislature of a State
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        shall not apply to any major port or aerodrome or shall apply thereto
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        subject to such exceptions or modifications as may be specified in the
        notification; or                    aC
                (b) any existing law shall cease to have effect in any major port or
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        aerodrome except as respects things done or omitted to be done before
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        the said date, or shall in its application to such port or aerodrome have
        effect subject to such exceptions or modifications as may be specified in
        the notification.
        (2) In this article—
                (a) “major port” means a port declared to be a major port by or
        under any law made by Parliament or any existing law and includes all
        areas for the time being included within the limits of such port;
                (b) “aerodrome” means aerodrome as defined for the purposes of
        the enactments relating to airways, aircraft and air navigation.
        365. Effect of failure to comply with, or to give effect to, directions
given by the Union.—Where any State has failed to comply with, or to give
effect to, any directions given in the exercise of the executive power of the Union
under any of the provisions of this Constitution, it shall be lawful for the
President to hold that a situation has arisen in which the Government of the State
cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of this Constitution.
        366. Definitions.—In this Constitution, unless the context otherwise
requires, the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively
assigned to them, that is to say—
                (1) “agricultural income” means agricultural income as defined
        for the purposes of the enactments relating to Indian income-tax;

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