Islamabad:… Supreme Court's decision to extend Army Chief will also apply to Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Air Chief and Navy Chief?
In addition, Article 243 کے of the Constitution has been discussed in detail in the Supreme Court for the extension of the Army Chief in the last few days. is about.
In its short ruling, the Supreme Court cited the Attorney General's dubious assurances that the extension given in the past (either an extension given by the Army Chiefs or an extension from the government itself, which was the case of General Qamar Javed Bajwa. The traditions that I am giving too) will now be legalized.world news today
Taking charge, the Attorney General said that the federal government will take necessary legislation in this regard and the required work will be done within six months.world news today
The Supreme Court order states that "Given that the Chief of Army Staff is responsible for command, discipline, training, administration, organization and warfare, and he is the Chief Executive at the General Headquarters, we have judicially He has shown patience and left the matter to Parliament and the Federal Government to determine the terms and conditions of employment of the Chief of Army Staff through the Act of Parliament so that Article 234% of the Constitution is clear. Could be. "
Just as the Supreme Court has stated in its order regarding the duties and functions of the Army Chief, so too do the Chiefs of the Air Force and Navy in their respective forces in command, discipline, training, administration, organization and Responsible for combat preparation and is also the Chief Executive at their respective headquarters.world news today
Interestingly, Article 243 زیادہ of the Constitution has been discussed a lot about the command of all armed forces. This article describes the only way to appoint all the services chiefs.
Article 243 لک states that…
(1) The Federal Government shall have command and control of the Armed Forces.
(2) Without affecting the generality of the former order, the top command of the armed forces shall be in the hands of the President.
(3) The President shall have the authority under the law to (a) establish and care for the evil, naval and air forces of Pakistan and the security forces of the aforementioned forces; and (b) grant commission to the aforementioned forces.news world ahmed
(4) The President shall, on the advice of the Prime Minister, (a) appoint the Chairman Joint Chief of Staff Committee, (b) the Chief of Army Staff, (c) the Chief of Naval Staff; (d) the Chief of Air Staff, and Will also determine their salaries and allowances.
In view of the assurance made to the Attorney General's Supreme Court, it is expected that the government will introduce new legislation to amend the law to extend the Army Chief's job.
Article 243۔ will be amended or added to the Army Act or any other relevant law.
However, neither the Supreme Court's decision nor the Attorney General's assurances are clear whether an extension clause will be introduced, and whether it will apply only to the Army Chief or to the Air Force and Navy Chiefs and possibly This will also apply to the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee.
During the last two days of the hearing, the Supreme Court in its observations referred to the past traditions of generals taking repeated extensions as an action that should not be encouraged.
In his judgment, however, the Supreme Court relied on the Attorney General's assurances to legalize such traditions.