RAJBY INDUSTRIES KARACHI vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN Non-obstante clause — 2023 SCMR 1407 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2023 SCMR 1407 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2023
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: RAJBY INDUSTRIES KARACHI vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN Non-obstante clause

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Judgment text as reported

RAJBY INDUSTRIES KARACHI VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN Non-obstante clause---Meaning and scope---Expression "Non-obstante" in Latin terminology connotes 'notwithstanding anything contained'---Said phrase, for all intents and purposes invests powers in the legislature to set down any provision which may have an overriding effect on any other legal provision under the same law or any other laws, being a legislative apparatus and method of conferring overriding effect over the law or provisions that qualifies such clause or section of law---Non-obstante clause is commonly put into operation to signify that the provision should outweigh regardless of anything to the contrary.

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