Constitution of islamic republic of pakistan

Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973

Presented by :

Conclusion

Hamza Iftikhar (13)

Ali Shahid (29)

Bilal Rauf (17)

Amna Sahar (07)

The 1973 constitution enlisted the main principles of State Policy. Maximum efforts were made to improve the character of this constitution. Like other constitutions, 1973 constitution also provide principles for the protection, propagation and enforcement of Islamic Ideology.

Third Amendment (1975)

Second Amendment (1974)

First Amendment (1974)

Articles amended: 1, 8, 17, 61, 101, 127, 193, 199, 200,

209, 212, 259, 260, 272, and amendment of First Schedule

Articles amended: 106 and 260

A new clause was added after clause (2) in Article 260.

Articles amended: 10 and 232

– clauses (4), (5) and (7) of Article 10

amended. – paragraph (b) of clause (7) in Article 232

Eight Amendment (1985)

Fifth Amendment (1976)

Sixth Amendment (1976)

Seven Amendment (1977)

Fourth Amendment (1975)

Articles amended: 101, 245

Articles Amended: 179, 195, 246, 260

Articles amended: 101, 160, 175, 179, 180, 187, 192, 195, 196,

199, 200, 204, 206, 212, 260, 280 and First Schedule.

Articles amended: 48, 51, 56, 58, 59, 60, 75, 91, 101,

105, 106, 112, 116, 130, 144, 152 A, 270 A and

addition of new Schedule, the Sixth Schedule.

islamic provision of 1973 constitution

Why we need a constitution ?

Articles amended: 8, 17, 19, 51, 54, 106, 199, 271, 272, 273,

First schedule and Fourth Schedule

constitution defining the rights of people

Eleventh Amendment (1991)

Tenth Amendment (1987)

Ninth Amendment (1985)

Twelfth Amendment (1991)

"We need a constitution, we need rules, but we don't need a Wall."

Coethe

"The constitution guarantees us our rights to life, liberty and the persuit of happiness. That's all. It does not guarantee out rights of charity."

Jerse Venturan

Thirteenth Amendment

(1997)

According to Quaid-e-Azam:

"It is my belief that our salution lies in following the golden rules of conduct set for us by our great law given by the prophet of Islam. Our Almighty Allah taught us that the decisions in the affairs shall be guided by discussing and consultation."

Article amended: 51

Articles amended: 54 and 61

Articles amended: 2, 203B ,203aD

New Article inserted: 212 B

Provisions amended: Fifth Schedule.

Article amended: 58, 101, 112, 243

Eighteenth Amendment

(2010)

Seventeenth Amendment

(2003)

Fourteenth Amendment

(1997)

Fifteenth Amendment

(1998)

Sixteenth Amendment

(1999)

New Article Inserted: 41, 58, 112, 152A, 179,

BHUTTO Act in 1973 constitution

New Article inserted: 63A

New Article Inserted: 2B

New Article Inserted: 27

195, 243, 268 and 270A

In Eighteenth Amendment, most of the articles are amended

and new articles are inserted.

What is constitution ?

Twentieth Amendment

(2012)

Nineteenth Amendment

(2011)

Bhutto said,

"I am trying to trace the roots of the problems, the genisis of the challenges, the cause of the struggle,"

Twenty-First Amendment

(2015)

Articles amended: 81, 175, 175-A, 180, 213, 246

Articles amended: 175 and first schedule

Articles amended: 48, 214, 215, 216, 218, 219, 224,

and article 224-A is inserted

A constitution is a set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed.

Salient features of consitution 1973

in the end

islamic CONSTITUTION

oBJECTIVE RESOLUTION AS A PREMABLE

islamic name of

country

FEDERAL PARLIMENTARY FORM OF GOVERNMENT

1973 is an islamic constitution in which sovereignity over entire universe belongs to Almighty ALLAH.

Islamic name "Islamic Republic of Pakistan" has been declared in 1973 constitution.

Objective resolution act as a premable and foundation of 1973 constitution.

Introduction to constitution 1973

Federal parlimentary form of government has been introduced in 1973 constitution.

When the constitution enforced ?

The constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan also known as the 1973 constitution is the supreme law of the state of Pakistan drafted by the government of Mr. Z.A Bhutto with assistance from country's opposition parties.

bicameral legislature

URDU AS A NATIONAL LANGUAGE

direct mode of elections

free and fair judiciary

A bill to provide a constitution was introduced by the committee in the Assembly on February 2,1973. The Assembly passed the bill on 10th April, 1973 and atlast constitution came into forced on 14th August, 1973.

"The people made the constitution,and the people can unmake it.

It is the creature of their will and lives only by their will."

John Marshall

Formation of constitution 1973

Free and fair judiciary has been ensured by the state.

The parliment consisting of two houses has been established.

Urdu the common language declared as a national language of Pakistan.

First time in the history of Pakistan, Direct mode of elections has been introduced.

"One man One vote"

Bhutto speaking to a guest at a state of dinner after the National Assembly passed the bill.

provincial autonomy

rights of minorities

muslim head of state

After the General Elections of 1971, Sheikh Mujeeb-ur-Rehman got majority of votes but goverment was not handed over to him. Due to which undemocratic movement started in which East Pakistan got seperated from West Pakistan. In the remaining part of Pakistan the government was handed to Mr. Z.A Bhutto. He enforced a new constitution within one year.

formation of islamic ideological council

Complete provincial autonomy has been granted to all four provinces of Pakistan for complete unity.

It is given in the constitution that only muslim would be appointed as a head of state i.e president or prime minister.

The rights and the interest of the minorities shall be protected and safeguarded as all citizens of Pakistan are equals citizens of state.

An islamic ideological council had been established to teach the government about the teachings of Islam.