Term of Provincial Assembly

Article
177
Title
Term of Provincial Assembly
Category
other
Description

Stipulates a five-year term for the Provincial Assembly from the date of its first meeting, unless dissolved earlier. The term may be extended by law for up to one year during a state of emergency.

Practice questions

  1. What is the maximum duration for which the Provincial Assembly term can be extended during a state of emergency?

  2. What is the standard constitutional term of the Provincial Assembly?

  3. From which date does the term of the Provincial Assembly begin?

  4. Under what circumstance may the term of the Provincial Assembly be extended by law?

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