Under Article 149(3), the Federation may direct a Province about which type of infrastructure?

A. Means of communication of national or strategic importance

B. Privately owned residential buildings

C. All provincial schools and universities

D. Every local market and shopping centre

Explanation

Article 149(3) extends federal executive authority to directions about constructing and maintaining means of communication identified in the direction as nationally or strategically important. Other clauses address non-interference with federal authority and grave threats to peace or economic life.

Source

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

Answer verified on 2026-10-15

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