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Article 229 — Reference by [Majlis -e-Shoora (Parliament)], etc., to Islamic Council . 134

Article
229
Chapter
CHAPTER 1. – CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER AND — ELECTION 1[COMMISSION ]
Index row title
Reference by [Majlis -e-Shoora (Parliament)], etc., to Islamic Council . 134
Source document
Pakistan Constitution
Provision ID
b9065656-f145-430e-aebb-41a49348e754

46 words

Verbatim text

of its total membership so requires, a House or a Provincial Assembly shall, refer to the Islamic Council for advi ce any ques tion as to whether a proposed law is or is not repugnant to the Injunctions of Islam. 230. Functions of the Islamic Council

What this means

  • The index files this text under article 229 of the Constitution of Pakistan.
  • The index files it under the chapter heading “CHAPTER 1. – CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER AND — ELECTION 1[COMMISSION ]”.
  • The row is titled “Reference by [Majlis -e-Shoora (Parliament)], etc., to Islamic Council . 134”.
  • The passage runs to about 46 words.
  • Read plainly, it mentions assembly and association — it protects gathering together or joining a group, union or party (the words used: “Assembly”).

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