22nd Amendment: (passes in 2016 unanimously)
According to 22nd Amendment, a retired judge of the Supreme Court or a senior bureaucrat or a technocrat of not more than 68 years of age can be considered for appointment as Chief election commissioner CEC and a retired judge of the High Court or a senior bureaucrat or a technocrat to be considered for appointment as a member of the Election Commission. Previously, only retired judges of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and High Courts were eligible to become CEC and members of the ECP respectively.
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