260 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES
292 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY, FEB. 26,1948
(3) Any person holding office as Governor in any Province immediately before the commencement of this Constitution shall after such commencement be the provisional Governor of the corresponding State for the time being specified in Part I of the 5 First Schedule until a new Governor has been elect- ed/appointed* in accordance with the provisions of Chapter II of Part VI of this Constitution and has entered upon his office.
(4) All persons holding office as ministers in a 10 Province immediately before the commencement of this Constitution shall after such commencement become members of the Council of ministers of the provisional Governor of the corresponding State for the time being specified in Part I of the First 15 Schedule.
Power of the 313. (1) Subject to the Provisions of clause (1) of President article 311 of this Constitution, the President may, remove for the purpose of removing any difficulties, parti- difficulties. cularly in relation to the transition from the provi- 20 sions of the Government of India Act, 1935, to the provisions of this Constitution, by Order, direct that this Constitution shall, during such period as may be specified in the Order, have effect subject to such adaptations, whether by way of variation, 25 addition, or repeal, as he may deem to be necessary or expedient:
Provided that no such order shall be made after the first meeting of Parliament duly constituted under Chapter II of Part V of this Constitution. 30
(2) Every order made under clause (1) of this article shall be laid before each House of Parlia- ment.
*If the second alternative is adopted in article 131, the word “appointed” will have to be used in this clause instead of the word “elected”.