Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan
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The Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan is a 2011 constitutional reform that refined the process and balance of powers for appointing judges to the superior judiciary.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan
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constitutional amendment ⓘ |
| affects |
High Courts of Pakistan
NERFINISHED
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Supreme Court of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
refine balance of powers in judicial appointments
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strengthen judicial independence ⓘ |
| appliesTo | superior judiciary of Pakistan ⓘ |
| constitutionalArea |
distribution of powers
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judiciary ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| dateOfEnactment | 2011 ⓘ |
| hasNumber | 19 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
| languageOfDocument |
English
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Urdu ⓘ |
| legalForm | Act of Parliament ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| modifies | procedure for appointment of judges ⓘ |
| partOf | Constitution of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passedBy | Parliament of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refinesProcessFor | appointment of judges to the superior judiciary ⓘ |
| region | South Asia ⓘ |
| shortName | 19th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
balance of powers
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judicial appointments ⓘ judicial independence ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ |
| year | 2011 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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Article 175A of the Constitution of Pakistan
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Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan
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