Who appoints an acting Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court under Article 175J?
Explanation
Article 175J applies when the Chief Justice’s office is vacant or the Chief Justice is absent or unable to perform the office’s functions. In those circumstances, the President appoints one of the Court’s other judges to act as Chief Justice.
Source
Pakistan Code — Constitution of Pakistan (Twenty-Seventh Amendment incorporated)Answer verified on 2026-10-24
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