Within how many days must a Governor act on a Bill presented for assent under Article 116?

A. Seven days

B. Ten days

C. Fourteen days

D. Thirty days

Explanation

Article 116 gives a Governor ten days to assent or, for a Bill other than a Money Bill, return it with a message seeking reconsideration.

Source

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

Answer verified on 2026-09-29

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