ISLAMABAD: National Assembly (NA) passed two bills relating to amendment in Qanun-e-Shahadat 1984 and publication of Holy Quran (Elimination of Printing and Recording Errors) Act, 1973.

Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Javed Murtaza Abbassi on behalf of Minister for Law and Justice Sardar Ayaz Sadiq presented bill to National Assembly and sought permission to further amend Qanun-e-Shahadat, 1984 [Qanun-e-Shahadat (Amendment) Bill, 2022], be passed. Another bill was presented by Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Mufti Abdul Shakoor to further amend publication of the Holy Quran (Elimination of Printing and Recording Errors) Act,1973 to extent of the Islamabad Capital Territory [Publication of Holy Quran (Elimination of Printing and Recording Errors) (Amendment) Bill, 2022]. Both bills were passed by Speaker after taking will of House which voted in favour of amendments.

Published in The Daily National Courier, November, 15 2022

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