Chapter 1 Flashcards
Mercantile Law
Mercantile Law is part of civil law which deals with rights and obligations of persons dealing with each other. It
includes laws relating to contracts, partnership, negotiable instruments etc.
Fundamental
Rights and
Principles of
Policy
§ Definition of State & laws regarding basic right and
principles of policy
§ Safeguards regarding arrest and detention; prohibition of
slavery; child labor
& forced labor; right to do lawful
profession and education.
§ Policies like discouraging discrimination, providing free
and compulsory education and developing friendly
relations among all nations etc.
III – The
Federation of
Pakistan
§ Eligibility of President, term of office, powers, removal of
President, job responsibilities and limitations. E,g. to
follow advice of Cabinet etc.
§ Composition, duration & meetings of Parliament,
qualifications and disqualifications for membership.
Introduction and passing of bills etc.
IX – Islamic
Provisions
Provisions relating to Holy Quran and Sunnah along with
composition and functions of the Islamic Council.
Emergency
Provisions
§ Declaration of emergency due to war or internal
disturbance etc., power to suspend fundamental rights
during emergency etc