Article 267 of the Constitution of Pakistan

for the purpose of removing any difficulties, or for bringing the provisions of the Constitution into effective opera tion, by Order, direct that the provisions of the Constitution shall, during such period as may be specified in the Order, have effect, subject to such adaptations, whether by way of modification, addition or omission, as he may deem to be necessary or expedi ent. (2) An Order made under clause (1) shall be laid before both Houses without undue delay, and shall remain in force un til a resolution disapproving it is passed by each House or, in case of disagreement between the two Houses, until such resolution is passed at a joint sitting. 267A. Power to remove difficulties 1[267A. If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the p rovisions of the Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010, hereinafter in this Article referred to as the Act, or for bringing the provisions of the Act into effective operation, the matter shall be laid before both Houses in a joint sitting which may by a resolution direct that the provisions of the Act shall, during such period as may be specified in the resolution, have effect, subject to such adaptations, whether by way of modification, addition or omission, as may be deemed necessary or expedient: Provided that this power shall be available for a period of one year from the commencement of the Act. 267B. Removal of doubt 267B. For removal of doubt it is hereby declared that Article 152A omitted and Articles 179 and 195 substituted by the Consti tution (Seventeenth Amendment) Act, 2003 (Act No. III of 2003), notwithstanding its repeal, shall be deemed always to have been so omitted and substituted.] 1 New Articles 267A and 267B ins. by the Constitution (Eighteenth Amdt.) Act, 2010 (10 of 2010), s. 93. 161 268. Continuance in force, and adaptation of certain laws