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interprets · historical judgment proposition

Rule 16(1)(d); historical Rule 16(2)

Rules of Business

Cabinet consideration of specified tax proposals

The Court treated Cabinet consideration of tax proposals as mandatory. Read the quoted rule and the Court's qualification of the Prime Minister's disposal power together.

Structured rule: awaiting legal review. This is a research checklist, not a complete legal test.
Authority
Constitutional rules: opening recital cites Articles 90 and 99. Article 99 concerns rules for government business; Article 90 supplies executive context. Held compilation says amended to 11 May 2026.
Jurisdiction and current force
Not established by this record
Binding effect and subsequent treatment
Not comprehensively assessed
  • Read the Prime Minister disposal-power qualification with the Cabinet requirement
  • Held Rules of Business compilation is amended to 11 May 2026; it is not the 2016 text quoted by the Court. This is a historical judgment linked to a separately held source edition. The exact law in force on the decision date and subsequent amendments or appellate treatment have not been comprehensively verified.

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……….……………………… 28-29 57. Relaxation …………………………………………………………………………… 29 58. Repeal …………………………………………..…………………………………… 29 SCHEDULES Schedule I. List of Ministries and Divisions …………………………………………… 30-31 Schedule II. Distribution of business among the Divisions ……………………….…..… 32-70 Schedule III List of Attached Departments declared as such by the Federal Government.. 71-73 Schedule IV. List of officers authorized to make and execute orders and other instruments in the name of the President …………………………………………….…..… 74 Schedule 5A. List of cases to be submitted to the Prime Minister for his orders……….…… 75-77 Schedule VB. List of cases requiring orders of the President on the advice of the Prime Minister……………………………………………………………………….. 78-80 Schedule VI. List of cases to be submitted to the President for his orders in his discretion… 81 Schedule VII. Cases and papers to be submitted to the President for information………..… 82 (ii) 4 RULES OF BUSINESS In exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 90 and 99 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Federal Government is pleased to make the following rules:- PART A.--GENERAL 1. 1Title, commencement and application .--(1) These rules may be called the "Rules of Business, 1973." (2) They shall come into force on the fourteenth day of August 1973. 2(3) They shall also apply, mutatis mutandis, when the business of the Government is conducted through automated or digitalized applications, platforms or systems. 2. Definitions.--(1) In these rules, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context: (

invalidates · historical judgment proposition

Historical Rule 16(2)

Rules of Business

Historical constitutional invalidity finding

The Court expressly declared Rule 16(2), apparently enabling the Prime Minister to bypass the Cabinet, ultra vires. This is a historical invalidity finding, not a declaration against every provision numbered 16(2) in later editions.

Structured rule: awaiting legal review. This is a research checklist, not a complete legal test.
Authority
Constitutional rules: opening recital cites Articles 90 and 99. Article 99 concerns rules for government business; Article 90 supplies executive context. Held compilation says amended to 11 May 2026.
Jurisdiction and current force
Not established by this record
Binding effect and subsequent treatment
Not comprehensively assessed
  • Later omission or amendment must be assessed separately
  • The held compilation records Rule 16(2) as omitted by SRO 623(I)/2021 dated 27 May 2021. Compare this with the historical wording in paragraph 44; do not assume identical text or current effect. This is a historical judgment linked to a separately held source edition. The exact law in force on the decision date and subsequent amendments or appellate treatment have not been comprehensively verified.

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……….……………………… 28-29 57. Relaxation …………………………………………………………………………… 29 58. Repeal …………………………………………..…………………………………… 29 SCHEDULES Schedule I. List of Ministries and Divisions …………………………………………… 30-31 Schedule II. Distribution of business among the Divisions ……………………….…..… 32-70 Schedule III List of Attached Departments declared as such by the Federal Government.. 71-73 Schedule IV. List of officers authorized to make and execute orders and other instruments in the name of the President …………………………………………….…..… 74 Schedule 5A. List of cases to be submitted to the Prime Minister for his orders……….…… 75-77 Schedule VB. List of cases requiring orders of the President on the advice of the Prime Minister……………………………………………………………………….. 78-80 Schedule VI. List of cases to be submitted to the President for his orders in his discretion… 81 Schedule VII. Cases and papers to be submitted to the President for information………..… 82 (ii) 4 RULES OF BUSINESS In exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 90 and 99 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Federal Government is pleased to make the following rules:- PART A.--GENERAL 1. 1Title, commencement and application .--(1) These rules may be called the "Rules of Business, 1973." (2) They shall come into force on the fourteenth day of August 1973. 2(3) They shall also apply, mutatis mutandis, when the business of the Government is conducted through automated or digitalized applications, platforms or systems. 2. Definitions.--(1) In these rules, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context: (

upholds · historical judgment proposition

Rule 4(6)

Rules of Business

Appointment rule upheld with limits on status and powers

The Court rejected the constitutional challenge to Rule 4(6), while distinguishing a Special Assistant's status from Cabinet membership and executive authority. It separately set aside the challenged Cabinet committee appointments.

Structured rule: awaiting legal review. This is a research checklist, not a complete legal test.
Authority
Constitutional rules: opening recital cites Articles 90 and 99. Article 99 concerns rules for government business; Article 90 supplies executive context. Held compilation says amended to 11 May 2026.
Jurisdiction and current force
Not established by this record
Binding effect and subsequent treatment
Not comprehensively assessed
  • The challenged committee appointments were separately set aside
  • The judgment concerns the rule as considered in 2020; the held compilation is amended to May 2026. This is a historical judgment linked to a separately held source edition. The exact law in force on the decision date and subsequent amendments or appellate treatment have not been comprehensively verified.

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……….……………………… 28-29 57. Relaxation …………………………………………………………………………… 29 58. Repeal …………………………………………..…………………………………… 29 SCHEDULES Schedule I. List of Ministries and Divisions …………………………………………… 30-31 Schedule II. Distribution of business among the Divisions ……………………….…..… 32-70 Schedule III List of Attached Departments declared as such by the Federal Government.. 71-73 Schedule IV. List of officers authorized to make and execute orders and other instruments in the name of the President …………………………………………….…..… 74 Schedule 5A. List of cases to be submitted to the Prime Minister for his orders……….…… 75-77 Schedule VB. List of cases requiring orders of the President on the advice of the Prime Minister……………………………………………………………………….. 78-80 Schedule VI. List of cases to be submitted to the President for his orders in his discretion… 81 Schedule VII. Cases and papers to be submitted to the President for information………..… 82 (ii) 4 RULES OF BUSINESS In exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 90 and 99 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Federal Government is pleased to make the following rules:- PART A.--GENERAL 1. 1Title, commencement and application .--(1) These rules may be called the "Rules of Business, 1973." (2) They shall come into force on the fourteenth day of August 1973. 2(3) They shall also apply, mutatis mutandis, when the business of the Government is conducted through automated or digitalized applications, platforms or systems. 2. Definitions.--(1) In these rules, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context: (

interprets · historical judgment proposition

Article 155; distinct from CrPC section 155

Police Order, 2002

Cognizability in the police-misconduct prosecution

For the police-misconduct offence before it, the Court treated Article 155 as cognizable by reading its punishment with CrPC section 4(f) and Schedule II. Article 153 was not treated as an exhaustive list.

Structured rule: awaiting legal review. This is a research checklist, not a complete legal test.
Authority
Chief Executive order: recital cites the 14 October 1999 Proclamation and Provisional Constitution Order No. 1 of 1999. This is not an ordinary rule made under a parent Act.
Jurisdiction and current force
Not established by this record
Binding effect and subsequent treatment
Not comprehensively assessed
  • Article 155 of the Police Order is distinct from section 155 CrPC
  • Territorial and later amendment applicability require separate review
  • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa dispute in 2012. The held federal/Punjab source edition is a comparison text, not proof of historical provincial applicability. This is a historical judgment linked to a separately held source edition. The exact law in force on the decision date and subsequent amendments or appellate treatment have not been comprehensively verified.

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may apply to annul; reverse or alter any rule or order 182. Notification of rules and regulations in the Official Gazette 183. Powers to prosecute under any other law not affected 184. Power to amend 185. Repeal and savings 186. Existing police deemed to be constituted under this Order 187. Power to remove difficulties FIRST SCHEDULE SECOND SCHEDULE THIRD SCHEDULE Page 10 of 67 THE POLICE ORDER, 2002 [14th August, 2002] CHIEF EXECUTIVE’S ORDER NO. 22 OF 2002 AN [ ORDER to reconstruct and regulate the police; WHEREAS the police has an obligation and duty to function according to the Constitution, law, and democratic aspirations of the people; AND WHEREAS such functioning of the police requires it to be professional, service -oriented, and accountable to the people; AND WHEREAS it is expedient to redefine the police role, its duties and responsibilities; AND WHEREAS it is necessary to reconstruct the police for efficient prevention and detection of crime, and maintenance of public order; AND WHEREAS the Chief Executive is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate action; NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the Proclamation of E mergency of the fourteenth day of October, 1999, and the Provisional Constitution Order No. 1 of 1999, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the Chief Executive of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is pleased to make and promulgate the following Order:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Order may be called the Police Order, 2002. (2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan. (3) It shall come into force at once 1[except in the Islamabad Capital Territory where it shall come into force on the date the local governments assume offic

interprets · historical judgment proposition

Article 155; distinct from CrPC section 155

POLICE ORDER, 2002

Cognizability in the police-misconduct prosecution

For the police-misconduct offence before it, the Court treated Article 155 as cognizable by reading its punishment with CrPC section 4(f) and Schedule II. Article 153 was not treated as an exhaustive list.

Structured rule: awaiting legal review. This is a research checklist, not a complete legal test.
Authority
Historical presidential order: inspect this Punjab source edition separately; the collection label does not establish where a historical judgment applies.
Jurisdiction and current force
Not established by this record
Binding effect and subsequent treatment
Not comprehensively assessed
  • Article 155 of the Police Order is distinct from section 155 CrPC
  • Territorial and later amendment applicability require separate review
  • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa dispute in 2012. The held federal/Punjab source edition is a comparison text, not proof of historical provincial applicability. This is a historical judgment linked to a separately held source edition. The exact law in force on the decision date and subsequent amendments or appellate treatment have not been comprehensively verified.

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nnul, reverse or alter any rule or order 182. Notification of rules and regulations in the Official Gazette 183. Powers to prosecute under any other law not affected 184. [Omitted] 185. Repeal and savings 186. Existing police deemed to be constituted under this Order. 186A. Power to amend Fourth Schedule 187. Power to remove difficulties FIRST SCHEDULE SECOND SCHEDULE THIRD SCHEDULE FOURTH SCHEDULE TEXT 1 THE POLICE ORDER, 2002 (22 of 2002) [14th August, 2002] An Order to reconstruct and regulate the police; WHEREAS the police has an obligation and duty to function according to the Constitution, law, and democratic aspirations of the people; AND WHEREAS such functioning of the police requires it to be professional, service-oriented, and accountable to the people; AND WHEREAS it is expedient to redefine the police role, its duties and responsibilities; AND WHEREAS it is necessary to r econstruct the police for efficient prevention and detection of crime, and maintenance of public order; AND WHEREAS the Chief Executive is s atisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate action; NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the Proclamation of Emergency of the fourteenth day of October, 1999, and the Provisional Constitution Order No. 1 of 1999, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the Chief Executive of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is pleased to make and promulgate the following Order:– CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement.– (1) This Order may be called the Police Order, 2002. (2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan. (3) It shall come into force at o nce 2 [except in the Islamabad Capital Territory where it shall come into force on the date the Lo cal Go vernm

applies · historical judgment proposition

Article 3(1)(c): sale of intoxicant

Prohibition (Enforcement of Hadd) Order, 1979

Fact-specific assessment of the alleged sale and forensic evidence

In this prosecution the Court found Article 3 was not attracted, discussing proof of sale and defects in the forensic evidence. The acquittal was fact-specific; it did not invalidate Article 3.

Structured rule: awaiting legal review. This is a research checklist, not a complete legal test.
Authority
Historical presidential order: recital cites the 5 July 1977 Proclamation and Laws (Continuance in Force) Order, 1977. Original enabling texts not matched here.
Jurisdiction and current force
Not established by this record
Binding effect and subsequent treatment
Not comprehensively assessed
  • The acquittal did not invalidate Article 3
  • Other facts or offences may require a different analysis
  • The case arose in D.I. Khan in 2011. Federal and Punjab editions remain distinct comparison records. This is a historical judgment linked to a separately held source edition. The exact law in force on the decision date and subsequent amendments or appellate treatment have not been comprehensively verified.

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ordered. 16. Cognizance of certain offences. 17. Licences for ‘Bona Fide’ medicinal or other purposes. Page 2 of 12 18. Forms and conditions of licences. 19. Power to cancel or suspend licences. 20. Penalty for the breach of conditions of licence. 21. Appointment of officers. 22. Issue of search warrants. 23. Powers of prohibition Officers. 24. Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction. 25. Punishment for attempt to commit offence punishable under this order. 26. Application of certain provisions of the Pakistan Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860). 27. Application of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Act V of 1898). 28. Indemnity. 29. Order to override other laws. 30. presiding Officer of Court to be a Muslim. 31. Power to make Rules. 32. Saving. 33. Repeal. Page 3 of 12 THE PROHIBITION (ENFORCEMENT OF HADD) ORDER, 1979 PRESIDENT’S ORDER No. 4 OF 1979 [9th February, 1979] WHEREAS it is necessary to modify the existing law relating to prohibition of intoxicants so as to bring it in conformity with the injunctions of Islam as set out in the Holy Qur’an and Sunnah: NOW, T HEREFORE, in pursuance of the Proclamation of the Fifth day of July, 1977 read with the Laws (Continuance in Force) Order, 1977 (C.M.L.A Order No. 1 of 1977), and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the President and Chief Martial Law Administrator is pleased to make the following Order: CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement: (1) This Order may be called the Prohibition (Enforcement of Hadd) Order, 1979. (2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan. (3) It shall come into force on the twelfth day of Rabi -ul-Awwal, 1399 Hijri, that is, the tenth day of February, 1979. 2. D

applies · historical judgment proposition

Article 3(1)(c): sale of intoxicant

PROHIBITION (ENFORCEMENT OF HADD) ORDER, 1979

Fact-specific assessment of the alleged sale and forensic evidence

In this prosecution the Court found Article 3 was not attracted, discussing proof of sale and defects in the forensic evidence. The acquittal was fact-specific; it did not invalidate Article 3.

Structured rule: awaiting legal review. This is a research checklist, not a complete legal test.
Authority
Historical presidential order: recital cites the 5 July 1977 Proclamation and Laws (Continuance in Force) Order, 1977. Source edition retained separately.
Jurisdiction and current force
Not established by this record
Binding effect and subsequent treatment
Not comprehensively assessed
  • The acquittal did not invalidate Article 3
  • Other facts or offences may require a different analysis
  • The case arose in D.I. Khan in 2011. Federal and Punjab editions remain distinct comparison records. This is a historical judgment linked to a separately held source edition. The exact law in force on the decision date and subsequent amendments or appellate treatment have not been comprehensively verified.

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s delay 14. Things liable to Confiscation 15. Confiscation how ordered 16. Cognizance of certain offences 17. Licenses for 'Bona Fide' medicinal or other purposes 18. Forms and conditions of licences 19. Power to cancel or suspend licences 20. Penalty for the breach of conditions of licence 21. Appointment of officers 22. Issue of search warrants 23. Powers of Prohibition Officer 24. Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction 25. Punishment for attempt to commit offence punishable under this Order 26. Application of certain provisions Of the Pakistan Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860) 27. Application of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Act V of 1898) 28. Indemnity 29. Order to override other Laws 30. Presiding Officer of Court to be a Muslim 31. Power to make Rules 32. Saving 33. Repeal 34. The Schedule TEXT THE PROHIBITION (ENFORCEMENT OF HADD) ORDER, 1979 PRESIDENT’S ORDER NO. 4 of 1979 [9th February, 1979] WHEREAS it is necessary to modify the existing law relating to prohibition of intoxicants so as to bring it in conformity with the injunctions of Islam as set out in the Holy Quran and Sunnah; NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the Proclamation of the fifth day of July, 1977, read with the Laws (Continuance in Force), Order, 1977 (C.M.L.A. Order No. 1 of 1977), and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the President and Chief Martial Law Administrator is pleased to make the following order: PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement .– (1) This Order may be called the Prohibition (Enforcement of Hadd Order, 1979. (2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan. (3) It shall come into force on the twelfth day of Rab i-ul-Awwal, 1399 Hijri, that is, the tenth day of February, 1979. 2. Definitions.– In this Order

applies · historical judgment proposition

Article 129 illustration (g)

Qanun-e-Shahadat Order, 1984 (QSO)

Adverse inference considered in its evidentiary context

The Court applied the adverse-inference principle to non-production of the alleged shopping bag in the narcotics prosecution, alongside doubts about the weight and packaging. It is not an automatic acquittal rule for every missing exhibit.

Structured rule: awaiting legal review. This is a research checklist, not a complete legal test.
Authority
Historical presidential order: recital cites the Proclamation of 5 July 1977. Original proclamation not matched here.
Jurisdiction and current force
Not established by this record
Binding effect and subsequent treatment
Not comprehensively assessed
  • Non-production of an exhibit does not automatically require acquittal
  • The Court also considered weight and packaging doubts
  • This is a historical judgment linked to a separately held source edition. The exact law in force on the decision date and subsequent amendments or appellate treatment have not been comprehensively verified.

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156. Testimony to facts stated in document mentioned in Article 155 157. Right of adverse party as to writing used to refresh memory 158. Production of documents 159. Giving, as evidence, of document called for and produced on notice 160. Using, as evidence, of document production of which was refused on notice 161. Judge’s power to put questions or order production CHAPTER XI OF IMPROPER ADMISSION AND REJECTION OF EVIDENCE 162. No new trial for improper admission or rejection of evidence CHAPTER XII DECISION OF CASE ON THE BASIS OF OATH 163. Acceptance or denial of claim on oath CHAPTER XIII MISCELLANEOUS 164. Production of evidence that has become available because of modern devices, etc. 165. Order to override other laws 166. Repeal Page 10 of 65 THE QANUN­E­SHAHADAT, 1984 PRESIDENT’S ORDER No. X OF 1984 [28th October, 1984] WHEREAS it is expedient to revise, amend and consolidate the law of evidence so as to bring it in conformity with the injunctions of Islam as laid down in the Holy Quran and Sunnah ; NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the Proclamation of the fifth day of July, 1977, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the President is pleased to make the following Order:— PART I RELEVANCY OF FACTS CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement. —(1) This Order may be called the Qanun­e­Shahadat, 1984. (2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan and applies to all judicial proceedings in or before any Court, including a court martial, a tribunal or other authority exercising judicial or quasi judicial powers or jurisdiction, but does not apply to proceedings before an arbitrator.

applies · historical judgment proposition

Article 129 illustration (g)

QANUN-E-SHAHADAT ORDER, 1984

Adverse inference considered in its evidentiary context

The Court applied the adverse-inference principle to non-production of the alleged shopping bag in the narcotics prosecution, alongside doubts about the weight and packaging. It is not an automatic acquittal rule for every missing exhibit.

Structured rule: awaiting legal review. This is a research checklist, not a complete legal test.
Authority
Historical presidential order: recital cites the Proclamation of 5 July 1977. Source edition retained separately.
Jurisdiction and current force
Not established by this record
Binding effect and subsequent treatment
Not comprehensively assessed
  • Non-production of an exhibit does not automatically require acquittal
  • The Court also considered weight and packaging doubts
  • This is a historical judgment linked to a separately held source edition. The exact law in force on the decision date and subsequent amendments or appellate treatment have not been comprehensively verified.

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ers may be proved in connection with proved statement relevant under.Article 46 or 47. 155. Refreshing memory 156. Testimony to facts stated in document mentioned in Article 155 157. Right of adverse party as to writing used to refresh memory 158. Production of documents 159. Giving, as evidence, of document called for and produced on notice 160. Using, as evidence, of document production of which was refused on notice 161. Judge’s power to put questions or order production CHAPTER XI OF IMPROPER ADMISSION AND REJECTION OF EVIDENCE 162. No new trial for improper admission or rejection of evidence CHAPTER XII DECISION OF CASE ON THE BASIS OF OATH 163. Acceptance or denial of claim on oath CHAPTER XIII MISCELLANEOUS 164. Production of evidence that has become available because of modern devices, etc. 165. Order to override other laws 166. Repeal TEXT THE QANUN-E-SHAHADAT, 1984 PRESIDENTS ORDER NO. 10 OF 1984 [28th October, 1984] Preamble.– WHEREAS it is expedient to revise, amend and consolidate the law of evidence so as to bring it in conformity with the injunctions of Islam as laid down in the Holy Quran and Sunnah; NOW, THEREFORE , in pursuance of the Proclamation of the fifth day of July, 1977, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the President is pleased to make the following Order:– PART I RELEVANCY OF FACTS CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement .– (1) This order may be called the Qanun-e-Shahadat, 1984. (2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan and applies to all judicial proceedings in or before any Court, including a court martial, a tribunal or other authority exercising judicial or quasi judicial powers or Jurisdiction, but does not apply to proceedings before an arbitrator. (3) It shall

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