Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973

Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973 — Article 144

144. Power of Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament) to legislate for 8[One] or more Provinces by consent.__ (1) If 8[one] or more Provincial Assemblies pass resolutions to the effect that 3[Majlis-e 1 Existing Article 140A stands omitted as a consequence of the (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010 (Act No. X of 2010), see section 2. 2 Ins. by the Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010 (Act No. X of 2010), s. 48. 3 Subs. by the Revival of the Constitution of 1973 Order, 1985 (P.O. No.14 of 1985), Art.2 and Sch. 4 Subs. by the Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010 (Act No. X of 2010), s. 49. 5 Subs. by the Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010 (Act No. X of 2010), s. 49. 6 Subs. by the Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010 (Act No. X of 2010), s. 49. 7 Subs. by the Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010 (Act No. X of 2010), s. 50. 8 Subs. by the Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010 (Act No. X of 2010), s. 51. Shoora (Parliament)] may by law regulate any matter not enumerated in 1[the Federal Legislation List] in the Fourth Schedule, it shall be lawful for 2[Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament)] to pass an Act for regulating that matter accordingly, but any Act so passed may, as respects any Province to which it applies, be amended or repealed by Act of the Assembly of that Province. 3 [* * * * * * *] CHAPTER 2. – ADMINISTRATIVE RELATIONS BETWEEN FEDERATION AND PROVINCES

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