Which function is assigned to the Islamic Council by Article 230?

A. Recommend measures and stages for bringing existing laws into conformity

B. Enact or repeal laws without action by the legislature

C. Conduct general elections and announce their results

D. Appoint judges to every constitutional court

Explanation

Article 230 assigns the Islamic Council advisory and recommendation functions, including advising on a proposed law referred to it and recommending measures and stages for bringing existing laws into conformity with the Injunctions of Islam. It does not itself enact legislation; lawmaking remains with the competent legislature.

Source

National Assembly of Pakistan — Constitution of Pakistan (amended up to 21 November 2025)

Answer verified on 2026-11-04

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