The power to terminate at pleasure vested by the Constitution in the President or the Governor, as the case may be, is not liable to be restricted by any enactment of the Parliament or the State Legislature: it may be exercised only in the manner prescribed by the Constitution and being outside the scope of articles 53 and 154 of the Constitution cannot be delegated : State of Uttar Pradesh vs Babu Ram Upadhya(1) It is open to the (1) ; 772 Parliament and the State Legislatures to enact Acts subject to the provisions of the Constitution to regulate recruitment and conditions of services and posts in connection with the affairs of the Union or a State (article 309), and until such legislation is enacted, it may be observed that the Union Parliament has not enacted any general legislation governing public servants employed by the Union the President or the Governor or such person as may be directed in that behalf may make rules regulating the recruitment and conditions of service of persons appointed to such services and posts, and the rules so made by the President or the Governor shall have effect, subject to the provisions of any such Acts.