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Laws of Pakistan – Library

Laws of Pakistan: A Comprehensive and Authoritative Resource

This page serves as a comprehensive gateway to the intricate and dynamic legal landscape of Pakistan. Designed for legal professionals, researchers, and individuals seeking informed guidance, it offers a structured approach to exploring the diverse laws governing the nation.

Navigating the Legal System:

Pakistan’s legal framework draws upon multiple sources, including:

  • Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan: The bedrock of the legal system, outlining fundamental rights, governance principles, and the judicial structure.
  • Legislation: Acts passed by the Parliament and provincial assemblies encompassing various domains like criminal justice, civil law, and economic regulations.
  • Presidential Ordinances: Temporary legislative pronouncements by the President, subject to parliamentary approval.
  • Subordinate Legislation: Rules, regulations, and notifications issued by relevant authorities under specific Acts.
  • Judicial Precedents: Judgments by the Supreme Court and High Courts setting legal precedents guiding lower courts and interpretations of law.

Exploring Legal Categories:

This page acts as a directory, providing access to detailed information on diverse legal domains through dedicated subpages or authoritative links. Here are some key areas accessible for exploration:

  • Constitutional Law: Examine the foundational principles enshrined in the Constitution, encompassing fundamental rights, the structure of government, and power distribution.
  • Criminal Law: Investigate the offenses defined and punishments prescribed by the Pakistan Penal Code and other criminal statutes.
  • Civil Law: Delve into matters related to contracts, property, family law, torts, and civil disputes.
  • Commercial Law: Discover the legal framework governing businesses, corporations, financial transactions, and economic activities.
  • Tax Law: Navigate the intricacies of taxation in Pakistan, including income tax, sales tax, and customs duties.
  • Labor Law: Gain insights into the legal rights and regulations governing employment relationships and worker protections.
  • Human Rights Law: Access information on Pakistan’s human rights commitments and legal mechanisms for upholding them.
  • International Law: Explore Pakistan’s obligations under international treaties and agreements, and their impact on domestic law.

Valuable Resources:

See below for the laws we have available on our site

AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES ORDINANCE, 1971

AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES ORDINANCE, 1971

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AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES ORDINANCE, 1971 The Agricultural Pesticides Ordinance, 1971 stands as a cornerstone of responsible pesticide management in Pakistan. Enacted on 25th  January, 1971, it recognized the crucial role that pesticides play in agricultural productivity while acknowledging the potential harm they can inflict on human health and the environment. This forward-thinking legislation established a comprehensive […]

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Registering a birth in Pakistan for local and overseas Pakistanis Abroad

Registering a childs birth in Pakistan for local and overseas Pakistanis Abroad

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How to Register a Child’s Birth in Pakistan, Whether You Are in Pakistan or Abroad as an Overseas Pakistani   Birth registration is a fundamental right of every child and serves as the first step towards establishing their legal identity. In Pakistan, the process of registering a child’s birth is governed by specific legal requirements,

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