KHAWAJA MUHAMMAD ASIF versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN
Appointments made in civil service, legal institutions, autonomous / semi-autonomous bodies, corporations and regulatory authorities by the caretaker government under Article 224 (1A) and 184 (3) of Article 184 (3) of the Constitution. To challenge conversions and appointments. Responsibilities and powers of the caretaker government The caretaker government was required to perform its duties in daily affairs, which were also necessary to govern the affairs of the state and to look after the national interests. The caretaker government has to exercise its powers A limited purpose is to assist the Election Commission in conducting free, fair, honest and fair elections in the country The caretaker government should not exercise its powers for the new appointments of public servants. Appoint the heads of autonomous, semi-autonomous bodies, corporations, regulatory authorities, etc., or appoint on a contractual basis, or delegate higher responsibilities to civil servants to handle matters without realizing their scope of eligibility. Appointment, deputation, removal, conversion as well as posting of postings, etc. by the caretaker cabinet / prime minister for the appointment of chief executive officers of government employees and legal employees, autonomous / semi-autonomous bodies, corporations, regulatory authorities etc. Besides the exchanges and appointments of the senior secretaries of the province, including the chief secretaries of the province and the Inspector General of Police, the ministers were declared unopposed, unlawful and of no legal effect from the date the notification was issued respectively. The Supreme Court has said yes
