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250 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY, FEB. 26,1948
of clause (b) of this article shall not apply to trade or commerce in any of the commodities mentioned in clause (a) of article 306 of this Constitution.
Appointment *245. Parliament shall by law appoint such of authority to authority as it considers appropriate for the carrying 5 carry out the out of the provisions of articles 243 and 244 of this provisions of Constitution and confer on the authority so appointed such articles 243 powers and such duties as it thinks necessary. and 244.
Co-ordination between States
Provisions 246. If at any time it appears to the President 10 with respect that the public interests would be served by the to an Inter- establishment of a Council charged with the duty of— State Council
(a) inquiring into and advising upon disputes which may have arisen between States;
(b) investigating and discussing subjects in 15 which some or all of the States, or the Union and one or more of the States have a common interest; or
(c) making recommendations upon any such sub- ject and, in particular, recommendations 20 for the better co-ordination of policy and action with respect to that subject,
it shall be lawful for the President by order to establish such a Council and to define the nature of the duties to be performed by it and its organisation and procedure. 25
*The Committee is of opinion that it would be more appro- priate to provide for the appointment of an authority by law for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of articles 243 and 244 instead of providing for an Inter-State Commission with limited powers as such a Commission, if appointed with powers only to adjudicate disputes as to trade or commerce, may not have suffi- cient work to do.