In all laws including all Acts, Ordinances, Orders, Rules, Bye-laws, Regulations, Notifications and all other legal instruments in force in any part of Pakistan, whether made by the President or the Governor of a Province, the words, “Prime Minister”,...
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After takeover of the government by General Pervez Musharraf, on 14th October 1999, a Proclamation of Emergency was issued in pursuance of the deliberations and decisions of the Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces and the Corps Commanders...
The official data shows that the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf-led coalition government mostly depended on promulgation of ordinances for doing legislation and issued a total of 31 ordinances as compared to seven during the last parliamentary year, despite severe criticism by...
Any person who abrogates or attempts or conspires to abrogate, subverts or attempts or conspires to subvert the Constitution by use of force or show of force or by other unconstitutional means shall be guilty of high treason.
The Anti Terrorism Act (ATA), 1997 Edition: 2019 1. Short title, extent, application and commencement. 2. Definitions. 3. Declaration of Intent. 4. Calling in of armed forces and civil armed forces to prevent terrorism of civil powers. 5. Use...
EXIT FROM PAKISTAN (CONTROL) RULES, 2010 [Gazette of Pakistan, Extraordinary, Part II, 2nd July, 2010] S.R.O.74(KE)2010, dated 9-4-2010.—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Exit from Pakistan (Control) Ordinance, 1981) (XLVI of 1981), the Federal Government...
THE EXIT FROM PAKISTAN (CONTROL) ORDINANCE, 1981 (XLVI OF 1981) [21st December, 1981] An Ordinance to provide for the control of exit of certain persons from Pakistan. Whereas it is expedient to provide for the control of exit of certain persons...
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN Islamabad, the 12th September, 1972 ACT NO IX OF 1972 An Act to give effect in Pakistan to the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, 1961, and the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, 1963. WHEREAS Pakistan has acceded to the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, 1961, and the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, 1963; AND WHEREAS it is necessary to give effect in Pakistan to the...
Article 175A. Appointment of Judges to the Supreme Court, High Courts and the Federal Shariat Court (1) There shall be a Judicial Commission of Pakistan, hereinafter in this Article referred to as the Commission, for appointment of Judges of...
The 17th Amendment to the Constitution brought a significant change in Article 209 of the Constitution. Prior to the Amendment, the Council could process only such matters as were referred to it by the President. Under the amended Article...
ln exercise of powers conferred by Article 209(8) of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973, the Supreme Judicial Council in its meeting on 8th August, 2009 approved the addition of a new Article No. XI in the...
KEYWORDS:- CORRUPTION- SUPREME COURT OF PAKISTAN Imran Khan v. Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif ALTERNATIVE CITATION : PLD 2017 SC 265; PLD 2017 SC 692 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PAKISTAN (Original Jurisdiction) Constitution Petition No. 29 of 2016 PRESENT:...