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The Council of Common Interests (CCI)

The Council of Common Interests (CCI). Past, Present and Future. Important Institutions & Relevant Concepts. CCI: Council of Common Interest FLL: Federal legislative list CLL: Concurrent legislative list IPC: Inter-Provincial Coordination

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The Council of Common Interests (CCI)

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  1. The Council of Common Interests (CCI) Past, Present and Future

  2. Important Institutions & Relevant Concepts • CCI: Council of Common Interest • FLL: Federal legislative list • CLL: Concurrent legislative list • IPC: Inter-Provincial Coordination • IGR: Inter-Governmental Relations, sometimes referred as “Inter-governmentalism” • NFC: National Finance Commission • NEC: National Economic Council • Participatory federalism • Participatory management • Rules of procedure

  3. CCI Overview • To harmonize Federal-Provincial relations and conform to the spirit of Federalism. • An effective dispute resolution, economic planning and development forum. • The cause of participatory Federalism. • Anchored in a Federal concept of Inter-governmental relations. • The equivalent expression is often IPC. • Often modeled on the parity of representation between center and constituent units.

  4. Constitution of 1973 • Fears became the cause of uniqueness in truncated Pakistan. • Enunciated full provincial autonomy. • Prerogative of President or Federal government to nominate members of NFC and NEC was done away with. • Constitution heralded the methods of dispute resolution through the original jurisdiction of SCP. • Participatory management by Federation and Provinces in purely Federal matters. • Enhanced Inter-Provincial coordination.

  5. CCI: Functions and Composition • Current Composition: Chief Ministers of the provinces and equal amount of Federal Ministers to be nominated by PM. • Functions: Making decisions about the matters mentioned in the Part 2 of the FLL. • Provided the provinces with higher amount of Possibilities to protect their own interest.

  6. Synopsis • There appears to be clear continuity in certain matters in all three constitutions. • The 1973 Constitution is by far the most generous document granting unprecedented powers to federal institutions like CCI. • The 18th Amendment has brought about a paradigm shift in Pakistan.

  7. Wait! Think and Debate The Birth of Tragedy! (Fall of Dhaka). Lack of Federalism?!

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