In whose name must executive actions of a Provincial Government be expressed under Article 139?

A. The Chief Minister’s name

B. The President’s name

C. The Governor’s name

D. The Provincial Assembly Speaker’s name

Explanation

Article 139 states that all executive actions of a Provincial Government are expressed to be taken in the Governor’s name. Provincial rules specify how orders and other instruments made in that name are authenticated.

Source

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

Answer verified on 2026-10-12

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