The President can issue a Proclamation of National Emergency only when:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → The decision of the Union Cabinet is communicated to the President in writing
Article 352(3), added by the 44th Amendment, says the President shall not issue a Proclamation of Emergency unless the decision of the Union Cabinet (the Prime Minister and the other Cabinet Ministers) that it may be issued has been communicated to the President in writing.