G.P. ENTERPRISES vs PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Chief Secretary, Punjab art — 2026 CLC 357 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2026 CLC 357 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2026
Reporter: CLC
Parties: G.P. ENTERPRISES vs PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Chief Secretary, Punjab art

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Judgment text as reported

G.P. ENTERPRISES VS PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Chief Secretary, Punjab art. 18---Constitutional guarantee of freedom of trade, business and profession---Scope---Right to freedom of trade, business or profession under art.18 of the Constitution is not an absolute right but is subject to "qualifications" and restrictions prescribed by the law---Such restrictions have to be reasonable and the Courts are competent to review such restrictions on the touchstone of reasonability.

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