SHORT ANSWER:
The absolute veto, suspensive veto, and pocket veto are powers of the President of India regarding legislation.
DETAILS:
- Absolute veto allows the President to refuse assent to a bill, preventing it from becoming law.
- Suspensive veto allows the President to return a bill for reconsideration, delaying its enactment.
- Pocket veto occurs when the President takes no action on a bill, effectively allowing it to lapse if not acted upon within a specific timeframe.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- No direct punishment; however, the bill may not become law if vetoed.
SOURCE:
- Article 111 and Article 85 of the Constitution of India
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