Constitution of India

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Article 265

Taxes not to be imposed save by authority of law

Part XII: Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits

No tax shall be levied or collected except by authority of law.

The Constitution of India (As on 1 May 2026). Includes every amendment up to the Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023. The small raised numbers in the text point to the amendment notes below.

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