Question

3. Who supervised the work of civilian government in Pakistan under Musharraf

Answer 1

They formally have an elected Parliament and government. The work of the Civilian Cabinet is supervised by the National Security  .

Answer 2

National Security Council (dominated by military  officers) supervised the work of civilian government in Pakistan under Musharraf.

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1. In August 2002 Musharraf issued a ‘Legal Framework Order’ that amended the constitution of  Pakistan. According to this order , the President can dismiss the national or provincial Assemblies .

2. The work of the civilian is supervised by a National Security Council which is dominated by military  officers.

3. After passing this law, elections were held to the national and state assemblies. So Pakistan had  elections, elected representatives have some power. But the final power rest with military officers and  with general Musharraf himself.