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The authority empowered to make laws in respect to the three lists is _____________.

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Supreme court

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State legislature

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President

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D

Parliament

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Solution

The correct option is D Parliament
The power to make laws with respect to residuary subjects i.e., the matters which are not enumerated in any of the three lists is vested in the Parliament. This residuary power of legislation includes the power to levy residuary taxes.

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