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| Elimination of exploitation The State shall ensure the elimination of all forms of
exploitation and the gradual fulfillment of the fundamental
principle, from each according to his ability to each according to
his work. |
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| Right of individuals to be dealt with in accordance with
law, etc.
(1)
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To enjoy the protection of law and to be treated in
accordance with law is the inalienable right of every citizen,
wherever he may be, and of every other person for the time being
within Pakistan.
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(2)
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In particular :-
(a)
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no action detrimental to the life, liberty,
body, reputation or property of any person shall be taken
except in accordance with law;
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(b)
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no person shall be prevented from or be
hindered in doing that which is not prohibited by law; and
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(c)
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no person shall be compelled to do that which
the law does not require him to do.
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| Loyalty to State and obedience to Constitution and law.
(1)
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Loyalty to the State is the basic duty of every citizen. |
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(2)
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Obedience to the Constitution and law is the
10[inviolable] 10 obligation of every citizen wherever he may be and
of every other person for the time being within Pakistan.
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| High treason 11[
(1)
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Any person who abrogates or subverts or suspends or holds in abeyance, or attempts or conspires to abrogate or subvert or
suspend or hold in abeyance, the Constitution by use of force or show of force or by any other unconstitutional means shall
be guilty of high treason.
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(2)
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Any person aiding or abetting 12[or collaborating] 12 the acts mentioned in
clause (1) shall likewise be guilty of high treason.
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(2A)
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An act of high treason mentioned in clause (1) or clause (2) shall not be validated by any court including the Supreme Court
and a High Court.
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(3)
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14[Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament)] 14 shall by law provide for the punishment of persons
found guilty of high treason.
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Substituted by
Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1974 (33 of 1974), Section 2
(with effect from
May 4, 1974) for :
(2)
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The Constitution shall apply to the following
territories of Pakistan:
(a)
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the Provinces of Baluchistan, the North-West Frontier, the Punjab and Sind; |
(b)
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the Islamabad Capital Territory,
hereinafter referred to as the Federal Capital;
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(c)
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the Federally Administered Tribal Areas and |
(d)
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such States and territories as are or may
be included in Pakistan, whether by accession or
otherwise.
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(3)
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The Constitution shall be appropriately amended so
as to enable the people of the Province of East Pakistan, as
and when foreign aggression in that Province and its effects
are eliminated, to be represented in the affairs of the
Federation.
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Parliament may by law admit into the Federation
new States or areas on such terms, and conditions as it
thinks fit.
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Inserted by Constitution (Twenty-fifth Amendment) Act, 2017 (37 of 2018), Sect. 2(i)
(with effect from
May 31, 2018).
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The following was omitted by Constitution (Twenty-fifth Amendment) Act, 2017 (37 of 2018), Sect. 2(ii)
(with effect from
May 31, 2018) : :
(c)
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Federally Administered Tribal Areas; and |
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Renumbered from "(d)". by Constitution (Twenty-fifth Amendment) Act, 2017 (37 of 2018), Sect. 2(iii)
(with effect from
May 31, 2018)
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Substituted by
Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010, Sect. 4(i)
(with effect from
April 19, 2010) for :
(1)
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Any person who abrogates or attempts or conspires to
abrogate, subverts or attempts or conspires to subvert the
Constitution by use of force or show of force or by other
unconstitutional means shall be guilty of high treason.
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