article 254 failure to comply with requirement as to time does not render an act invalid

  1. Failure to comply with requirement as to time does not render an act invalid.- When any act or thing is required by the Constitution to be done within a particular period and it is not done within that period, the doing of the act or thing shall not be invalid or otherwise ineffective by reason only that it was not done within that period.

Footnotes:

Comparative Table of Article 254 of the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973
Constitution of Pakistan 1962 :
218
Constitution of Pakistan 1956 :

Constitution of India 1950:
365
Government of India Act 1935:

Leading & Latest Cases on Article 254 of the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 :

P L D 1989 SC 75

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2001 SCMR 1161
MST. ATTIYYA BIBI KHAN AND OTHERS
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P L D 2002 SC 823
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