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Tenure of Chief of Army Staff Ruling by Umair Zia is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses a Pakistani Supreme Court case related to the tenure and extension of the Chief of Army Staff. It outlines various constitutional and legal flaws in how the incumbent COAS was granted an extension, and notes the lack of clear legal provisions governing tenure for Generals and the COAS. The court gave the government six months to pass appropriate legislation through Parliament to regulate these issues, otherwise the standard three-year tenure rule would apply.
- Author
- Umair Zia
- Language
- EN