What was the impact of the Forty-fourth Amendment Act, 1978?
The Forty-fourth Amendment Act, 1978, had the impact of substituting the phrase "article 14, article 19 or article 31" in Section 5. This amendment came into effect on June 20, 1979. It is also mentioned that some words were struck down by the Supreme Court in Kesavananda Bharati vs. State of Kerala (AIR 1973 SC 1461).