First Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan

First Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan

The official document of the First Amendment is called the Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1974. It came into effect on May 4, 1974.

It amended Articles 1, 8, 17, 61, 101, 193, 199, 200, 209, 212, 250, 260 and 272, and the First Schedule of the Constitution of Pakistan.

The amendment to Article 1 redefined the boundaries of Pakistan and removed references to East Pakistan after the recognition of Bangladesh by Pakistan.

External links

[http://www.pakistani.org/pakistan/constitution/amendments/1amendment.html Text of the Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1974]


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