FIDIC Contracts in Asia Pacific - A Practical Guide to Application
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CHAPTER 16
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Pakistan
16.1
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Outline of the legal environment in Pakistan
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16.1.1 The constitutional structure of Pakistan
Pakistan is a federation of units namely the provinces of Sind, Balochistan, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhawa, and the federating units of Islamabad Capital Territory and Federally Administered Tribal areas (FATA).1 In the 25th constitutional amendment, seven districts of the FATA along the Afghanistan border were merged with the Khyber Pakhtunkhawa Province, which reduced the number of federating units to five.