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Rules of Business, 1973 QUESTION #1934
Question 1
Under Schedule VI which body/authority submits cases to the President for orders in his discretion?
  • All Federal Divisions for their respective subjects
  • Only the Cabinet Division (for appointment of caretaker PM) and the Parliamentary Affairs Division (for dissolution of National Assembly under Article 58(2))✔️
  • Only the Parliamentary Affairs Division
  • The Prime Minister on advice of the Cabinet
Correct Answer Explanation
Schedule VI (Rule 15-A(2)) lists only two categories of cases for the President's orders in his own discretion: (1) Appointment of Care-taker Prime Minister under Article 224(1A) — Cabinet Division; and (2) Dissolution of National Assembly under Article 58(2) — Parliamentary Affairs Division.