Question 2 - Past Year Questions - 5 Marks - Chapter 1 Class 9 Political Science - What Is Democracy? Why Democracy - Political Science

“Legal Framework Order of August 2002 in  Pakistan was non-democratic in nature.” Justify by  giving five reasons.

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Points to remember

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Reasons are:

• President can dismiss the national and provincial assemblies.
• The work of the civilian cabinet was supervised by military officers.
• National security council was dominated by military officers.
• Pakistan has had elections, and elected representatives have some powers, but the final power rested with military officers and General Musharraf himself.
• Final decisions were taken by those not elected by the people.