Explanation

Explanation

After nine years of efforts, Pakistan was successful in framing a constitution.

The Constituent Assembly adopted it on 29 February 1956

it was enforced on 23 March 1956 proclaiming Pakistan to be an Islamic republic.

This constituent consists of:

234 Articles divided into 13 parts and 6 schedules.

23rd March became our Republic day

In 1957 Pakistan officially renamed the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Explanation

• The parliamentary system of Government was introduced in the 1973 constitution.
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• The 1973 Constitution, is the supreme law of Pakistan.
  
• Zulifqar Ali Bhutto introduced the 1973 constitution in Pakistan on August 14, 1973.
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• According to the 1973 constitution, the Provincial Assembly, National assembly, and senate elect the President.
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• Whereas the prime minister is elected by the only national assembly.
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• The bicameral Legislature system was introduced for the first time in Pakistan in the constitution of 1973.
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Explanation

From 1947 to 1973, Pakistan had a unicameral legislature with only the National Assembly.

The 1973 Constitution introduced a bicameral system, adding the Senate alongside the National Assembly.

Explanation

A Judge of the Supreme Court can hold his office until the age of 65 years

This age was decided in the 6th amendment of the Constitution.

Additional information

Supreme Court comprises 17 Judges 

High Court Judge can hold his office until 62 years. 

Explanation

Constitution of 1973

Zulifqar Ali Bhutto introduced new constitution in Pakistan on August 14, 1973.

According to 1973 constitution, both national assembly and senate elect president for Pakistan whereas the prime minister is selected by national assembly.

Bicameral Legislature system was introduced for the first time in Pakistan in the constitution of 1973.

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1956 Constitution

March 23, 1956 by PM Chaudhry Mohammad Ali + GG Iskander Mirza

1962 Constitution

8th June 1962 by President Ayub Khan.

1973 Constitution

14th Aug 1973, by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Explanation

After Pakistan's first ever general elections the 1973 Constitution was created by an elected Parliament.

The Constitution declared Pakistan an Islamic Republic and Islam as the state religion.

The 1973 Constitution recognizes Urdu as Pakistan's only national language.

1973 Constitution contained 280 articles, 07 schedules and 12 chapters with Objective Resolution.

Effective date: 14 August 1973

Drafted by the Government of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto

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Explanation

Zulifqar Ali Bhutto introduced the 1973 constitution in Pakistan on August 14, 1973.

According to the 1973 constitution, the Provincial Assembly, National assembly, and senate elect the President.

Whereas the prime minister is elected by the only national assembly.

According to the constitution 1973, the minimum age for the President of Pakistan: are 45 Years

The president is elected indirectly for a term of five years.

Explanation

 Article 184 (3) directly empowers the judiciary to enforce Fundamental Rights.

Suo moto means an Action initiated By Court Itself

Explanation

25^th Amendments     

Merges Federally Administered Tribal Areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.                     

Enactment date 31 May 2018

26^th Amendments

The seats of tribal districts in the National Assembly of Pakistan will be retained at 12 while their seats in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly have been increased to 24 from 16.     

Enactment date 13 May 2019