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Pakistan: Bills turned into law as "no objection was received from Preside
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
“A bill will become law, in case it is not signed by the president within 10 days as it will be deemed to have been granted his assent," Caretaker Law Minister said.
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Pakistan Law Ministry says President should take responsibility for his ac
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"As per Article 75 of the Constitution [of Pakistan], when a Bill is sent for assent, the President has two options: either give assent or refer the matter to the parliament with specific observations. Article 75 does not provide for any third option. In the instant matter, neither of the re
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Pakistan: Did not sign newly "passed" laws, says President Arif Alvi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan media reported that the Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill and the Pakistan Army (Amendment) Bill, 2023 were passed and became laws on Sunday after President Arif Alvi signed the bills, but President Alvi said on X that he did not sign the bills as he disagreed with the laws.
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