After a Chief Minister advises dissolution under Article 112, when does the Provincial Assembly stand dissolved if not dissolved sooner?

A. Twenty-four hours

B. Forty-eight hours

C. Seven days

D. Fourteen days

Explanation

Article 112 provides that the Governor shall dissolve the Provincial Assembly on the Chief Minister’s advice and it stands dissolved after forty-eight hours unless sooner dissolved.

Source

Pakistan Code — Constitution of Pakistan (Twenty-Seventh Amendment incorporated)

Answer verified on 2026-09-29

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