Article 155 of the Constitution of Pakistan

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Article 155 of the Constitution of Pakistan is a constitutional provision that regulates inter-provincial disputes and federal oversight concerning the use and distribution of water from rivers and related water resources.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf article of the Constitution of Pakistan
constitutional provision
aimsTo prevent and resolve conflicts over water between provinces
appliesTo federation of Pakistan NERFINISHED
provinces of Pakistan
chapterOf Part V of the Constitution of Pakistan NERFINISHED
concerns disputes between provinces over water resources
federal-provincial relations in water management
constitutionalStatus in force
country Pakistan
enforcedIn Islamic Republic of Pakistan NERFINISHED
governs use of water from rivers for provincial purposes
hasNumber 155
jurisdiction Pakistan NERFINISHED
language English
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
legalArea constitutional law
water law
partOf Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan NERFINISHED
providesFor federal intervention in case of inter-provincial water disputes
regulates distribution of water from rivers and related water resources
federal oversight over use of water from rivers
inter-provincial disputes relating to water
relatedTo Council of Common Interests NERFINISHED
distribution of natural resources in Pakistan
inter-provincial coordination
subjectMatter inter-provincial water rights
river water use
water from natural sources

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Council of Common Interests constitutionalArticle Article 155 of the Constitution of Pakistan