Part IX · Islamic Provisions
Reference by Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament), etc., to Islamic Council
Article 229
Amended by 26th Amendment (2024)
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English · authoritative
The President or the Governor of a Province may, or if 1[one-fourth] of its total membership so requires, a House or a Provincial Assembly shall, refer to the Islamic Council for advice any question as to whether a proposed law is or is not repugnant to the Injunctions of Islam.
Urdu · official translation (2018)
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