| শিরোনাম | সূত্র | তারিখ |
|---|---|---|
| প্রেসিডেণ্ট ইস্কান্দার মীর্জা কর্তৃক ঘোষিত ‘নিউলীগ্যাল অর্ডার’ এবং এ প্রসংগে প্রধান বিচারপতি মুনিরের বক্তব্য | ডকুমেণ্টস এ্যাণ্ড স্পীচেস অন দি কনষ্টিউশন অফ পাকিস্তান, জি, ডব্লিউ, চৌধুরী, পৃঃ ৪৮৯-৪৯৬ | ১০ইং অক্টোবর, ১৯৫৮ |
NEW LEGAL ORDER
Text of the order
1. (1) This order may be called the Laws (Continuance in Force) Order, 1958.
(2) It will come into force at once and be deemed to have taken effect immediately upon the making of the Proclamation of October 7, 1958, hereinafter referred to as the Proclamation.
(3) It extends to the whole of Pakistan.
2.(1) Notwithstanding the abrogation of the Constitution of March 23, 1956, hereinafter referred to as the late Constitution, by the Proclamation and subject to any. Order of the President or regulation made by the Chief Administrator of Martial Law the Republic, to be known henceforward as Pakistan, shall be governed as nearly as may be in accordance with the late Constitution.
(2) Subject as aforesaid all courts in existence immediately before the Proclamation shall continue in being and, subject further to the provisions of this Order, in their powers and jurisdictions.
(3) They law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all Courts in Pakistan.
(4) The Supreme Court and the High Court’s shall have power to issue the writs of habeas Corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and certiorari.
(5) No writ shall be issued against the Chief Administrator of Martial Law or the Deputy Chief Administrator of Martial Law or any person exercising powers or jurisdiction under the authority of either.
(6) Where a writ has been sought against an authority which has been succeeded by an authority mentioned in the preceding clause, and the writ sought is a writ provided for in clause (4) of this Article, the Court notwithstanding that no writ may be issued against an authority so mentioned may send to that authority its opinion on a question of law raised.
(7) All orders and judgments made or given by the Supreme Court between the Proclamation and the promulgation of this Order are hereby declared and binding on all Courts and authorities in Pakistan, but saving those orders and judgments no writ
