the Constitution was unanimously passed by the Assembly in its session on 10th April 1973

and was authenticated by the President on 12th April 1973.

This Constitution is called the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973

and was promulgated on 14th August 1973.

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Feature of the 1973 Constitution

1.      Bicameral Legislature.

2.      Fundamental Rights.

3.      Pakistan to be a Welfare State.

4.      A Written Constitution.

5.      Flexibility.

6.      Republican Form of Government.

7.      Federal Form of Government.

8.      Parliamentary Form of Government.