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178 বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্রঃ দ্বিতীয় খন্ড শিরোনাম সূত্র তারিখ ১৯৬২ সনের রাজনৈতিক দলবিধি সরকারী ১৫ জুলাই, ১৯৬২ Political Parties Act, 1962 with Subsequent Amendments NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN Rawalpindi, the 15th July, 1962. The following Act of the National Assembly received the assent of the President on the 15" July, 1962, and is hereby published for general information. ACT No. III of 1962. An Act lo provide for the formation and regulation of political parties. WHEREAS Article 173 of the Constitution provides that no person shall hold himself out at an election as a member of a political party unless permitted by Act of the Central Legislature; AND WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the formation of political parties and to permit persons to hold themselves out at elections as members of political parties; AND WHEREAS the national interest of Pakistan in relation to the achievement of uniformity within the meaning of clause (2) of Article 131 of the Constitution required Central legislation in the matter: It is hereby enacted as follows: 1. Short title and commencement.-(D This Act may be called the Political Parties Act, 1962. (2) It shall come into force at once. 2. Definitions.- In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or COntext. - (a) "Constitution" means the Constitution of the Republic of Pakistan enacted on the first day of March, 1962. (b) "foreign aid party" means a political party which— (i) has been formed or organized at the instance of any Government or political party of a foreign country; or (ii) is affiliated to or associated with any Government or political party of a foreign country; or (iii)received any aid, financial or otherwise, from any Government or political party of a foreign country, or a substantial portion of its funds from foreign nationals;