Article 300A
Part XII · Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits
Persons not to be deprived of property save by authority of law
No person shall be deprived of his property save by authority of law.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Article 300A of the Indian Constitution say?
No person shall be deprived of his property save by authority of law.
Which Part of the Constitution contains Article 300A?
Article 300A falls under Part XII — Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits — of the Constitution of India.
Related Articles in Part XII
Article 264 Interpretation
Article 265 Taxes not to be imposed save by authority of law
Article 266 Consolidated Funds and public accounts of India and of the States
Article 267 Contingency Fund
Article 268 Duties levied by the Union but collected and appropriated by the States
Article 268A Service tax levied by Union and collected and appropriated by the Union and the States