Constitution of India · Part XXI: Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions
Article 375: Courts, authorities and officers to continue to function subject to the provisions of the Constitution
In plain words
All civil, criminal and revenue courts, and all judicial, executive and ministerial authorities and officers throughout India, continue to perform their functions subject to the Constitution.
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Official text
All courts of civil, criminal and revenue jurisdiction, all authorities and all officers, judicial, executive and ministerial, throughout the territory of India, shall continue to exercise their respective functions subject to the provisions of this Constitution.
Source: India Code (Legislative Department), the official text of the Constitution of India. As amended up to the Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023. Text as on 10 September 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.