SHORT ANSWER:
The Indian Constitution outlines three types of veto powers: the absolute veto, the qualified veto, and the pocket veto.
DETAILS:
- Absolute veto: The President can refuse to give assent to a bill passed by Parliament.
- Qualified veto: The President can return a bill for reconsideration, except for money bills.
- Pocket veto: The President can withhold assent and take no action on a bill, effectively delaying it.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- No specific punishment; it is a constitutional provision.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 111 and Article 85.
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