Indian Polity & Governance·Amendments
Fishermen Disputes — Amendments
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| Amendment | Year | Description | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constitutional implications of 1974 Agreement | 1974 | While not a constitutional amendment, the 1974 Maritime Boundary Agreement with Sri Lanka raised constitutional questions about territorial cession without parliamentary approval, as established in the Berubari Union case. | Created precedent for executive agreements on boundary matters and highlighted the need for clearer constitutional procedures for territorial changes affecting citizens' traditional rights. |