Multiple choice

Which of the following doctrines is not related to Article 13 of the Constitution?

  1. Doctrine of eclipse

  2. Doctrine of colourable legislation

  3. Doctrine of waiver

  4. Doctrine of severability
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Explanation

Doctrine of colourable legislation is not related to article 13 of the Indian Constitution. The doctrine of colourability is the idea that when the legislature wants to do something that it cannot do within the constraints of the constitution, it colours the law with a substitute purpose which will still allow it to accomplish its original goal.

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