NA passes Elections Amendment Bill 2024

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Friday passed the amendment in the Elections Act, 2017 [The Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2024.

The bill was moved by the Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Azam Nazeer Tarar. The bill had already been passed by the Senate.

While briefing the lawmakers, Tarar said the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) had requested to amend Section 232 of the Elections Act, 2017, and to remove
the acronym FATA, following the merger of FATA into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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