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Tuesday 12 February 2013

What are the Rights and duties of Individual under the Constitution?

What are the Rights and duties of Individual under the Constitution?
Rights of individual under the constitution 
To enjoy the protection of law and to be treated in accordance with law is the inalienable rights of every citizen, wherever he may be, and of every other person for the time being within Pakistan.
No action detrimental to the life, liberty, body, reputation or property of any person shall be taken except in accordance with law. 
No person shall be prevented from or be hindered in doing that which is not prohibited by law and. 
No person shall be compelled to do that which that the law does not require him to do.
Duties of individual under the constitution 
Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 contains two basic duties of the citizens. They are
Loyalty to the Republic is the basic duties of every citizen. 
Obedience to the constitution and law is the inviolable obligation of every citizen, wherever he may be as well of ever other person for the time being within Pakistan.
This provision requires that a citizen of Pakistan should obey the law not only within the territories of Pakistan, but also anywhere in the world, in case he goes abroad. 
Further, a similar obligation is imposed upon all aliens who are for the time being within Pakistan.

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