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Article: 7 Definition of the State.

7. Definition of the State.-In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires, “the State” means the Federal Government, 1[Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament)], a Provincial Government, a Provincial Assembly, and such local or other authorities in Pakistan as are by law empowered to impose any tax or cess.

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Footnotes:

1. See Footnote 2 of Article 1.


Comparative Table of Article 7 of the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 :
Constitution of Pakistan 1962 :
5
Constitution of Pakistan 1956 :
3&23(1)
Constitution   of   India    1950:
12
Government of India Act 1935:


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Leading & Latest Cases on Article 7 of the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 :

P L D 1976 LAHORE 930 NIZAM KHAN ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE LYALLPUR AND OTHERS
P L D 1993 SC 341
GOVERNMENT OF BALUCHISTAN AND OTHERS
  AZIZULLAH MEMON AND OTHERS 
P L D 1995 SC 281
  GOVERNMENT OF N.W.F.P.
 MUHAMMAD IRSHAD AND OTHERS
1997 SCMR 1
CANTONMENT BOARD, RAWALPINDI AND ANOTHER
GHULAM HABIB RANA AND ANOTHER
P L D 1997 KARACHI 355  GHULAM AKBAR  DEPUTY COMMISSSIONER, DADU AND ANOTHER
P L D 1997 SC 11 MEHRZULFIQAR ALLIBABU AND OTHERS GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB AND OTHERS
 
P L D 1999 SC 1026 FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN AND OTHERS  SHAUKAT ALI MIAN AND OTHERS
P L D 2002 LAHORE 412  MANZOOR BHATTI EXECUTIVE OFFICER CANTONMENT BOARD MULTAN AND ANOTHER
 
 

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