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Pak Studies History IGCSEPDF 117
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Ensured a free and independent judiciary.
The Supreme Court was the highest judicial authority.
Guaranteed rights such as:
Freedom of speech, movement, and religion
Right to life, liberty, and property
Freedom to choose a profession
The Prime Minister was required to have the confidence of the National
Assembly.
No law could be passed against the teachings of the Qur’an and
Sunnah.
Steps were to be taken to enable Muslims to lead lives in accordance with
Islamic principles.
The Head of State had to be a Muslim.
Had to be a Muslim, at least 40 years old, and a citizen of Pakistan.
Elected for a five-year term by the National Assembly.
Enjoyed limited powers, mainly ceremonial, as the real power rested with
the Prime Minister.
The leader of the majority party in the National Assembly.
Responsible for running the executive branch and forming the Cabinet.
Could be removed through a vote of no confidence.
Provinces were given powers over local matters like education, health, and
agriculture.
A Federal List and Provincial List clearly divided responsibilities between
Centre and Provinces.
6. The President
9. Islamic Provisions
7. The Prime Minister
11. Fundamental Rights
8. Provincial Autonomy
10. Independent Judiciary