Which doctrine revives a pre-constitutional law once an amendment removes its conflict with the Constitution?
ADoctrine of Waiver
BDoctrine of Eclipse
CDoctrine of Lapse
DDoctrine of Estoppel
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Doctrine of Eclipse
Under the Doctrine of Eclipse the conflicting provisions are only dormant and the law revives once the conflict ends.
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