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 (2)The Prime Minister who, for a period of six consecutive months, is not a member of the House of the People should at the expiration of that period cease to be the Prime Minister.

 (3) Provision should be made for appointing as Minister a person who is not a member of either House: provided that a person should cease to be a Minister unless he gets elected within a period of six months from the date of his appointment.

 (4) Ministers of State. Deputy Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries should not be members of the Council of Minister.

 (5) The Ministers, including Ministers of State. Deputy Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries should hold office during the pleasure of the Head of the State.

 29. Salaries and allowances of Ministers, etc.-The salaries and allowances of Ministers. Ministers of State, Deputy Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries should be such as the Federal Legislature may from time to time by Act determine, and until the Federal Legislature so determines, should be the same as were payable immediately before the commencement of the Constitution: provided that these should not be varied to the disadvantage of an incumbent during his term of office.

 30.Joint responsibility.-The Council of Ministers should be collectively responsible to the House of the People only."

 31. Oath of Ministers.-The Ministers should be required to take oaths of allegiance, office and secrecy.

 Provided that in the case of a Muslim Minister the oath of office should include an affirmation to the effect that both in his personal and public life he will endeavor to fulfill the obligation enjoined by the Holy Quran and the Sunnah.

 32. Protection in respect of choosing Ministers. -The action of the Head of the State in appointing or dismissing a Minister should not be called in question in any court of law.

The Advocate-General for Pakistan

 33. Advocate-General for Pakistan - (1) There should be an Advocate General for Pakistan to be appointed by the Head of the State. He should be a person qualified to become a Judge of the Supreme Court. There should be no age limit.

 (2) The Advocate-General should hold office during the pleasure of the Head of the State and should receive such remuneration as may be determined by Act of the Federal Legislature, and until so determined, such remuneration as was payable immediately before the commencement of the Constitution; provided that it should not be varied to the disadvantage of an incumbent during his term of office.


* The Honorable Dr. I. H. Qureshi dissented and was of the view that both Houses of the Legislature should have equal powers in respect of no confidence motions.