Why is the Additional Emoluments (Compulsory Deposit) Act, 1974 listed in the Ninth Schedule?
The Additional Emoluments (Compulsory Deposit) Act, 1974 is listed in the Ninth Schedule to protect it from judicial review. This act provides for the compulsory deposit of additional emoluments received by certain classes of employees to control inflation and promote economic growth. By being listed in the Ninth Schedule, the government can implement measures to control inflation and promote savings without facing legal challenges on the grounds of violation of fundamental rights.