Constitution 1973 § Article 30 — Responsibility with respect to Principles of Policy

Statutory text (English)

(1) The responsibility of deciding
whether any action of an organ or authority of the State, or of a person performing functions on behalf
of an organ or authority of the State, is in accordance with the Principles of Policy is that of the organ
or authority of the State, or of the person, concerned.

(2) The validity of an action or of a law shall not be called in question on the ground that it is
not in accordance with the Principles of Policy, and no action shall lie against the State, any organ or
authority of the State or any person on such ground.

Source and verification

Source citation: Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973, Art. 30: Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CONSTITUTION OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN' (incl. 26th Amdt Act 2024 & 27th Amdt Act 2025), p. 27, 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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