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what are the feature of fedralism |
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Answer» Features of federalism:1. Different tiers of government govern the same citizens, but each tier has its own jurisdiction\xa0in specific matters of legislation, taxation and administration.2.\xa0The jurisdictions of the respective levels or tiers of government are specified in the constitution.3.\xa0The fundamental provisions of the constitution cannot be unilaterally changed by one level of government. Such changes require the consent of both the levels of government.4.\xa0Courts have the power to interpret the constitution and the powers of different levels of government.5. Sources of revenue for each level of government are clearly specified to\xa0ensure its financial autonomy.6.\xa0The federal system thus has\xa0dual objectives:\xa0to safeguard and promote unity of the country, while at the same time accommodate regional diversity. The following are the essentials of a federal government:-(1) A precise distribution of powers between the centre and the states (units);(2) The supremacy of the constitution;(3) The supremacy of Judiciary; 1.It has two or more tiers of government.2.Each level government governs the same citizen but each level has their own juridiction in administration, taxsation, legislation. 3. The judiciary of each level of government is constitutionally granted. 4.If any disputes occur the Supreme Court interpret between them. 5.One level of government can not make change in constitution, it require the permission by both level. 6.The revenue collection is fixed for different level of government for economic autonomy. |
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