Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding public and private bills?  Public Bill is introduced in the Parliament by a minister. Private Bill is introduced by any member of Parliament other than a minister.  Private bill has a greater chance to be approved by the Parliament.  Public Bill reflects the stand of the opposition party on a public matter.  

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding public and private bills?  Public Bill is introduced in the Parliament by a minister. Private Bill is introduced by any member of Parliament other than a minister.  Private bill has a greater chance to be approved by the Parliament.  Public Bill reflects the stand of the opposition party on a public matter.   Correct Answer 3 and 4

The correct answer is option 4 i.e 3 and 4,

Public bill Private bill
1. It is introduced in the
Parliament by a minister.
1. It is introduced by any
member of Parliament other
then a minister.
2. It reflects the policies of
the government (ruling
party).
2. It reflects the stand of
opposition party on public
matter.
3. It has a greater chance to be
approved by the Parliament.
3. It has a lesser chance to be
approved by the Parliament.
4. Its rejection by the House
amounts to the expression
of want of parliamentary
confidence in the
government and may lead
to its resignation.
4. Its rejection by the House
has no implication on the
parliamentary confidence in
the government or its
resignation.
5. Its introduction in the House
requires seven days’ notice.
5. Its introduction in the House
requires one month’s notice.
6. It is drafted by the
concerned department in
consultation with the law
department.
6. Its drafting is the
responsibility of the member
concerned.

 

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