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In order to divide government organizations and department among the provinces, the council of common interest has been set up under the present constitution. The council of common interest in an constitutional body which irons out differences, problems and irritants between the provinces interest and also between the provinces and the federation. it is an institution which provide constitutional justice to the provinces and federation.
2. Relevant Provisions:
Article 153 to 155.
3. Object f council of common interest:
Case law
P.L.D 1993 Sc 473
It was held. the object of council of common interest is to strengthen and integrate federation and provinces, iron out their differences.
4. Organization:
The members of the council shall be provincial chief minister and an equal members from the federal government who are nominated by prime minister from time to time.
5. Appointment of Members:
The members of common interest is appointed by the president of Pakistan.
6. Chairman Of The Council Of Common Interest:
Prime Minister is the member of the council and its chairman. Otherwise President shall appoint federal minister.
7. Responsibility Of The Council:
Council of common interest shall be answerable to the parliament.
8. Function Of The Council:
(i) Policy Making:
Council of common interest formulates and regulates Policies in regulates to matters enumerated in part II of the Federal legislative list and with regard to electricity.
(ii) Decisions of Complaints:
Council of common interest decides complaints regarding water; when the provincial or federal government makes a law or passes an order regarding water or any natural resource affecting the interests of a province.
(iii) End of differences:
It is an important duty of council of common interest to bring into conformity and policies of all provinces and not any difference arise between the federal and provincial policies.
(iv) Supervisory of the institutions:
The council of common interest supervise the institutions such as railways mineral, oil, electricity natural Gas, development of industries and institution, establishment, bodies and corporation administrated or managed by the federal govt.
9. Mode of decision:
The decision of the council are expressed as the opinion of the majority.
10. Conclusion:
To conclude I can say that; council of common interest is an important constitutional body. its man object is to care the common interest of all the provinces. council of common interest is coordinating body between the provinces and the federation. it regulate policies in relation to matters in part 11 of the federal legislative list.
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