such pay, allowances and privileges as were payable to and enjoyable by the Governor-General of Pakistan immediately before the commencement of the Constitution: provided that these should not be varied to the disadvantage of an incumbent during his term of office.
(2) A reasonable sum in the form of pension or allowance may be allowed to the Head of the State for life after his retirement. This allowance or pension should be suspended while he is holding any office of profit under the Government.
(3) If the Head of the State is removed, in accordance with the Constitution for misconduct, he should not be entitled to any allowance or pension.
25. Removal of the Head of the State. -(1) The Federal Legislature should be entitled to remove the Head of the State from his office provided a requisition to that effect is received from a majority of the members of either House and a resolution is passed at a joint sitting of both the Houses of the Federal Legislature, by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the total strength of the two Houses.
(2) A month's notice should be necessary or moving a motion for the removal of the Head of the State.
26. Extent of the executive authority of Federal Government. -Subject to the provisions of the Constitution, the executive authority of the Federation should extend
(a) to the matters with respect to which the federal legislature has power to make laws;
(b) to the exercise of such rights, authority and jurisdiction as are exercisable by the Federal Government by virtue of any treaty or agreement:
Provided that the executive power referred to a sub-paragraph (a) should not, save as expressly provided in the Constitution or in any law made by the Federal Legislature, extend in any Unit or Federated State to matters with respect to which the Legislature of the Unit or of the Federated State has power to make laws.
Council of Ministers
27. Council of Ministers to aid and advise the Head of the State.:—(1) There should be a Council of Ministers, with the Prime Minister at the head, to aid and advise the Head of the State in the exercise of his functions, except on those cases where he is empowered to act in his discretion.
(2) The question whether any, and if so what, advice has been tendered by Ministers to the Head of the State should not be enquired into in any court.
28. Other provisions as to Ministers. -(1) The Prime Minister should be appointed by the Head of the State and other Ministers, including Ministers of State, Deputy Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries, should be appointed by the Head of the State on the advice of the Prime Minister.
