article 50 majlis e shoora parliament

1[50. Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament).-There shall be a Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament) of Pakistan consisting of the President and two Houses to be known respectively as the National Assembly and the Senate.]

Footnotes:

  1. Item 10 to Schedule to P.O. 14 of 1985, substituted Art. 50 in its present form (w.e.f. March 2, 1985), in place of the said Art. as adopted in 1973, that read :
    ” 50. Parliament.–There shall be a Parliament consisting of two Houses to be known as the National Assembly and the Senate.”

Comparative Table of Article 50 of the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 :
Constitution of Pakistan 1962 :
19
Constitution of Pakistan 1956 :
43
Constitution of India 1950:
79
Government of India Act 1935:
18(1)

Leading & Latest Cases on Article 50 of the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 :

P L D 1957 LAHORE 142
THE STATE
ABDUL GHAFFAR KHAN (BACHA KHAN)
P L D 1967 LAHORE 227
A.M. KHAN LAGHARI
GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN, SECY. GOVT. OF PAKISTAN EST. DIVISION
P L D 1973 SC 563
SPECIAL REFERENCE UNDER ARTICLE 187 OF THE INTERIM CONSTITUTION OF THE
ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN BY PRESIDENT ZULFIKAR ALI BHUTTO
P L D 1989 KARACHI 404
SHARAF FARIDI AND OTHERS
FEDERATION OF ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN AND OTHERS
P L D 1991 KARACHI 1 KHALID MALIK AND OTHERS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN AND OTHERS
P L D 2009 SC 879
SINDH HIGH COURT BAR ASSOCIATION THROUGH ITS SECRETARY AND ANOTHER
FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN THROUGH SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE