Constitution 1973 § Article 267A — Power to remove difficulties

Statutory text (English)

(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the
provisions of the Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010, hereinafter in this Article referred
to as the Act, or for bringing the provisions of the Act into effective operation, the matter shall be laid
before both Houses in a joint sitting which may by a resolution direct that the provisions of the Act
shall, during such period as may be specified in the resolution, have effect, subject to such adaptations,
whether by way of modification, addition or omission, as may be deemed necessary or expedient:

Provided that this power shall be available for a period of one year from the commencement
of the Act.

Source and verification

Source citation: Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973, Art. 267A: Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CONSTITUTION OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN' (incl. 26th Amdt Act 2024 & 27th Amdt Act 2025), p. 134, ingested 2026-09-15. Automated transcription from official source (pypdf extraction, audited artifact repair); human admin re-check required before production.

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