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Polity & Governance2018
Regarding Money Bill, which of the following statements is not correct?

Explanation

The statement "A Money Bill is concerned with the appropriation of money out of the Contingency Fund of India" is not correct because a Money Bill, as defined under Article 110 of the Constitution, specifically deals with the imposition, abolition, remission, alteration, or regulation of taxes, as well as the appropriation of funds for expenditure by the government, but does not pertain to the Contingency Fund, which is utilized for unforeseen expenditures. The Contingency Fund operates independently of regular legislative approval and is not a subject of Money Bills, thereby illustrating the distinct nature and purpose of such legislation in the financial governance framework.

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