According to the chapter, the Basic Structure Doctrine has had which effect on the relationship between Parliament and the Judiciary?
AIt removed all limits on Parliament's power to amend the Constitution from 1973 onwards
BIt made the basic features of the Constitution explicit in a numbered list within the document
CIt places the Judiciary as the final authority on whether an amendment violates basic structure
DIt transferred the power to amend the Constitution from Parliament to the Supreme Court
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. It places the Judiciary as the final authority on whether an amendment violates basic structure
Page 15 says the doctrine sets limits on Parliament's power to amend (cannot violate basic structure), allows Parliament to amend other parts, and places the Judiciary as final authority on what constitutes basic structure.
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