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  2. Seventh Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The Seventh Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan (Urdu: آئین پاکستان میں ساتویں ترمیم) was adopted by the elected Parliament of Pakistan on 16 May 1977, a month before the ending of the democratic government of Prime Minister Zulfikar Bhutto. [1]

  3. Constitution of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The 1973 constitution was the first in Pakistan to be framed by elected representatives. Unlike the 1962 constitution it gave Pakistan a parliamentary democracy with executive power concentrated in the office of the prime minister, and the formal head of state—the president—limited to acting on the advice of the prime minister. [14]

  4. Seventeenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan

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    The Seventeenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan (Urdu: آئین پاکستان میں سترہویں ترمیم) was an amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan passed in December 2003, after over a year of political wrangling between supporters and opponents of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, who in 2024 was declared a traitor by the Supreme Court of Pakistan.

  5. Elections in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The president is elected for a term of 5 years. It is the duty of the Chief Election Commissioner to conduct elections for the office of the president in a special session of the Parliament and all the provincial assemblies in accordance with the provisions of Second Schedule of the Constitution.

  6. List of presidents of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution discusses the possibility of an acting president. in Chapter 1: The President, Part III: The Federation of Pakistan in the Constitution of Pakistan. Certain office-holders, however, are permitted to stand as presidential candidates in case of vacancy as the constitution does not include a position of vice president:

  7. 2007 Pakistani state of emergency - Wikipedia

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    Early Sunday morning Pervez Musharraf addressed Pakistan for the first time since declaring the state of emergency [32] in a speech broadcast on state-run PTV. The following is a translation of Musharraf's speech from the original Urdu: [33] Today I make this address because our country is at a dangerous juncture, facing a national crisis.

  8. Amendments to the Constitution of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Stripped the President of Pakistan of his reserve power to dissolve the National Assembly of Pakistan, and thereby triggering new elections and dismissing the Prime Minister. 1997 Full Text: 14th: Allowed members of parliament to be dismissed if they defect. 3 July 1997 Full Text: 15th: Bill to impose Shariah law as supreme law of land. Was ...

  9. Constituent Assembly of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    A bill to provide a constitution for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan was introduced in the assembly on February 2, 1973. The assembly passed the bill nearly unanimously on April 10, 1973, and it was endorsed by the acting President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto on April 12, 1973. [13] [7] The constitution came into effect on August 14, 1973. [7]