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Article: 11 Slavery, forced labour, etc., prohibited

11. Slavery, forced labour, etc., prohibited.-(1) Slavery is non-existent and forbidden and no law shall permit or facilitate its introduction into Pakistan in any form.

(2) All forms of forced labour and traffic in human beings are prohibited.

(3) No child below the age of Fourteen years shall be engaged in any factory or mine or any other hazardous employment.

(4) Nothing in this Article shall be deemed to affect compulsory service-

(a) By any person undergoing punishment for an offence against any law; or

(b) required by any law for public purpose:

Provided that no compulsory service shall be of a cruel nature or incompatible with human dignity.

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Comparative Table of Article 11 of the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 
Constitution of Pakistan 1962 :
 6(I.3)
Constitution of Pakistan 1956 :
16
Constitution   of   India    1950:
 23
Government of India Act 1935:
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Leading & Latest Cases on Article 11 of the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 :

DALMIA CEMENT LTD
DALMIA CEMENT WORKERS’ UNION AND OTHERS
MST. ZAIB-UN-NISA
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH SECRETAR
METROPOLITAN CORPORATION LAHORE
IMITIAZ HUSSAIN KAZMI
MST. GULZARAN
AMIR BAKHSH AND 6 OTHRS
MUHAMMAD SIDDIQUE
MANSHA AND OTHERS

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