| Category of Bare Act | Name of the Act | Year of Promulgation |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Laws | The CONSTITUTION OF INDIA | 1975 |
| Act Number | Enactment Date | Chapter Number |
| 36 | 1975-04-26 | 5 |
| Chapter Title | Ministry | Department |
| The Union | Ministry of Law And Justice | Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms |
(1) The President shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office:
Provided that-
(a) The President may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice-President, resign his office;
(b) The President may, for violation of the Constitution, be removed from office by impeachment in the manner provided in article 61;
(c) The President shall, notwithstanding the expiration of his term, continue to hold office until his successor enters upon his office.
(2) Any resignation addressed to the Vice-President under clause (a) of the proviso to clause (1) shall forthwith be communicated by him to the Speaker of the House of the People.
