Money BillFinancial Bill Type 1Financial Bill Type 2
Article 110Article 117(1)Article 117(3)
Matters in 110(1)Matters in 110(1) + other mattersOther matters + withdrawal from CFI
RS limited pwr max 14d delay & recommend changesRS pwr same as LSRS pwr same as LS
Prez initial recommendationPrez initial recommendationPrez assent for 2nd reading in both houses

Money Bill Issues

  • 110(3): decision if bill is money bill not necessary
    • only needs to certify at time of transmitting bill to RS
  • often govt accused of introducing ordinary bills as money bills to escape RS scrutiny
  • RS role revisory body; role gets defeated
  • neutrality of speaker under debate
  • Necessary to evolve obj & independent process to arrive at correct decision
    • British system: decision by committee incl. opposition members
  • Aadhar Case: Courts may check if speaker acted in arbitrary manner