Part XII: Miscellaneous
Chapter 5: Interpretation.
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| Person acting in office not to be regarded as successor to previous occupant or office, etc. For the purposes of the Constitution, a person who acts an office shall not be regarded as the successor to the person who held that office before him or as the predecessor to the person who holds that office after him. |
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| Gregorian calendar to be used. (1) For the purpose of the Constitution, period of time shall be reckoned according to the Gregorian calendar. |
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| Gender and number. (1) In the Constitution,
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| Effect or repeal of laws. Where a law is repealed or is deemed to have been repealed, by, under, or by virtue of the Constitution, the repeal shall not except as otherwise provided in the constitution,
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Notes
675
Substituted by Revival of Constitution of 1973 Order, 1985 (President's Order No. 14 of 1985), Art 2, Sch. item 1
(with effect from
March 2, 1985) for "Parliament".
676
Substituted by Revival of Constitution of 1973 Order, 1985 (President's Order No. 14 of 1985), Art 2, Sch. item 1
(with effect from
March 2, 1985) for "Parliament".
677
Inserted by Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1974 (33 of 1974), Section 15(a)
(with effect from
May 4, 1974).
678
The following was omitted by Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010, Section 92
(with effect from
April 19, 2010) : :
679[] 679
"consultation" shall, save in respect of appointments of Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts, mean discussion and deliberation which shall not be binding on the President.
679
Inserted by Legal Framework Order, 2002 (Chief Executive's Order No. 24 of 2002), Article 3(1), Sch. item 24
(with effect from
August 21, 2002).
680
Substituted by Revival of Constitution of 1973 Order, 1985 (President's Order No. 14 of 1985), Art 2, Sch. item 1
(with effect from
March 2, 1985) for "Parliament".
681
Substituted by Revival of Constitution of 1973 Order, 1985 (President's Order No. 14 of 1985), Art 2, Sch. item 1
(with effect from
March 2, 1985) for "Parliament".
682
Inserted by Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1974 (33 of 1974), Section 15(b)
(with effect from
May 4, 1974).
683
Inserted by Constitution (Fifth Amendment) Act, 1976 (62 of 1976), Section 16
(with effect from
September 16, 1976).
684
Inserted by Constitution (Sixth Amendment) Act, 1976 (84 of 1976), Section 5
(with effect from
December 13, 1976).
685
Substituted by Revival of Constitution of 1973 Order, 1985 (President's Order No. 14 of 1985), Art 2, Sch. item 1
(with effect from
March 2, 1985) for "Parliament".
686
Substituted by Constitution (Third Amendment) Order, 1985 (President's Order No. 24 of 1985), Section 6
(with effect from
March 19, 1985) for :
687[] 687
(3) A person who does not believe in the absolute and unqualified finality of The Prophethood of MUHAMMAD (Peace be upon him), the last of the Prophets or claims to be a Prophet, in any sense of the word or of any description whatsoever, after MUHAMMAD (Peace be upon him), or recognizes such a claimant as a Prophet or religious reformer, is not a Muslim for the purposes of the Constitution or law.
687
Inserted by Constitution (Second Amendment) Act, 1974 (49 of 1974), Section 2
(with effect from
September 17, 1974).
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