To whom must a superior court judge address a written resignation under Article 206(1)?

A. The President

B. The Chief Election Commissioner

C. The Speaker of the relevant Assembly

D. The Provincial Advocate-General in every case

Explanation

Article 206(1) allows a judge of the Federal Constitutional Court, Supreme Court, or a High Court to resign by writing under the judge’s hand addressed to the President.

Source

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

Answer verified on 2026-10-31

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