Ok so I have to reply this, I thought that
Brother Comp Engr would answer the query after confirming from his uncle lekin since this is turning into a mystery that is left unsolved and unanswered. here is the Answer
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Originally Posted by khAdijAA
salam..
i just prepared the topic constitutional developments in Pakistan since 1947.when i was summing up my notes with mentioning the amendments i got stuck as i found only twenty.As per my knowledge four more recent amendments are done after 20th one.i had searched on internet too,google kiya wiki pedia kiya but found nowhere  please help me in this regard |
Sister so far only 20 amendments have been made in Constitution of 1973. 20th and the last amendment was regarding empowering Election Commission of Pakistan so that it can appoint free and fair Caretaker Govt before holding Elections.
Where as, 21st amendment ka Bill zaroor pesh hua tha National Assembly main regarding new provinces specially Seraiki Sooba. Lekin we all know k this so far haven't been practically done.
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Originally Posted by ADIL KHESHGI
23 amendments so far, if I am wrong correct me.
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No brother, there are only 20 Amendments so far.
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Originally Posted by Chap X
Can any member explain or just outline of the amendments after 18th one? I will be very thankful.
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And Chap X, Here you are with the outlines you requested
18th AMENDMENT
1. Discretionary Powers of the President Repelled:
2. Provincial Autonomy:
3. Other Features:
- i. Renaming of NWFP as Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa (KPK)
- ii. Repulsion of Legal Frame Order (LFO)
- iii. Ban on third time premiership and chief minister ship annulled.
- iv. Central and provincial cabinets would be restricted to 11 % of the total members of National and Provincial Assemblies.
- v. Members of senate are increased to 104, as four more seats are given to minorities in the senate.
- vi. Appointment of Judges would be done by Judicial Commission (A controversial issuer that was solved through 19th Amendment).
19th Amendment
- Number of Judicial commission would be 8. Four of them would be th Judges of supreme court, chief justice of supreme court. A representative of the supreme court, Bar Association, Attorney General, Federal Law Minister.
- Parliament committee for judges’ appointment would consist of 8 members. Four from the senate and four from the Lower House.
- Recommendations would be made by the judicial commission to the parliamentary committee. If the parliamentary committee rejects the recommendations of the judicial commission. Then the parliamentary committee has to give an explanatory note for that.
20th Amendment
- Aimed to empowering the Election Commission of Pakistan
- Election Commission an independent body and will enable formulation of institutions that would act as neutral caretaker set ups.
- The Bill will be giving the power to the Election Commission of Pakistan to set up independent as well as unbiased structures that would be established at the center as well as the provinces so that the carrying out of fair as well as transparent elections would be done.
21st Amentment
It was just a proposal lekin abhi tak 21st amendment pass nahi hui hia, so keep in mind guys k amendments sirf 20 hi hui hian.
- Regarding New Provinces
- its objective was to create Seraiki province before elections 2013.