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Which of the following correctly reflects the legal implication of Article 255 regarding presidential or governor's assent to bills?
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Which of the following correctly reflects the legal implication of Article 255 regarding presidential or governor's assent to bills?

A.

State law is void without written Governor assent

B.

Mention of assent is mandatory for validity

C.

Omission of prior recommendation doesn't invalidate law if assent is given

D.

President's assent must precede legislative passage to be valid

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) Omission of prior recommendation doesn't invalidate law if assent is given.
Article 255 clarifies that failure to obtain prior recommendation does not invalidate a law once assent is granted.
• This provision prevents laws from being struck down on procedural technicalities.
Information Booster:
• Article 255 applies to both President and Governor.
• It ensures legislative continuity.
• Procedural lapses are cured after assent.
• It strengthens the validity of enacted laws.
Additional Knowledge:
• Articles 200 and 201 deal with Governor’s assent.
• The doctrine supports substance over procedure in constitutional law.

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