Section 48A:
Borrowing upon the security of the Consolidated Fund of the Union territory.
1[48A. Borrowing upon the security of the Consolidated Fund of the Union Territory.--(1) The
executive power of the Union extends to borrowing upon the security of the Consolidated Fund of the
Union territory within such limits, if any, as may, from time to time, be fixed by Parliament by law and to
the giving of guarantees within such limits, if any, as may be so fixed:
Provided that the powers exercisable by the Government of India under this sub-section shall also be
exercisable by the Administrator subject to such conditions, if any, as the Government of India may think
fit to impose.
(2) Any sums required for the purpose of invoking a guarantee shall be charged on the Consolidated
Fund of the Union territory.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 38 of 2001, s. 5 (w.e.f. 10-5-2006).