<P> The Presidential order of 1954, officially The Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 1954 came into force on 14 May 1954 . Issued with the agreement of the State's Constituent Assembly, it was a comprehensive order seeking to implement the 1952 Delhi Agreement . Arguably, it went further than the Delhi Agreement in some respects . </P> <P> The provisions implementing the Delhi Agreement were: </P> <Ol> <Li> Indian citizenship was extended to the' permanent residents' of Jammu and Kashmir (formerly called' state subjects'). Simultaneously, the Article 35A was added to the Constitution, empowering the state legislature to legislate on the privileges of permanent residents with regard to immovable property, settlement in the state and employment . </Li> <Li> The fundamental rights of the Indian constitution were extended to the state . However, the State Legislature was empowered to legislate on preventive detention for the purpose of internal security . The State's land reform legislation (which acquired land without compensation) was also protected . </Li> <Li> The jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India was extended to the State . </Li> <Li> The Central Government was given power to declare national emergency in the event of external aggression . However, its power to do so for internal disturbances could be exercised only with the concurrence of the State Government . </Li> </Ol> <Li> Indian citizenship was extended to the' permanent residents' of Jammu and Kashmir (formerly called' state subjects'). Simultaneously, the Article 35A was added to the Constitution, empowering the state legislature to legislate on the privileges of permanent residents with regard to immovable property, settlement in the state and employment . </Li>

Article 370 empowers president to declare the article as inoperative