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Salient Features of 1962 Constitution by Ali Raza is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The 1962 Constitution of Pakistan established a presidential system of government with a directly elected president as head of state and chief executive. Some key aspects included it being a written and rigid constitution that declared sovereignty belongs to God. It instituted a federal system with parity between East and West Pakistan, and a unicameral legislature. The president was elected by an electoral college and could be impeached by the National Assembly for violating the constitution or misconduct.
- Author
- Ali Raza
- Language
- EN