Tribal Areas Rewaj Act

The Tribal Areas Rewaj Act was a bill introduced in the National Assembly of Pakistan but later withdrawn by the Government of Pakistan due to widespread opposition. The proposed legislation aimed to merge the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over a five-years period.^[1] The act intended to replace the Frontier Crimes Regulations (FCR) and extend the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and the Peshawar High Court to FATA.^[2]

Territorial extentFederally Administered Tribal Areas

Bill titleTribal Areas Rewaj Bill, 2017

Bill citationTribal Areas Rewaj Bill

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Tribal Areas Rewaj Act, 2017
Parliament of Pakistan
Long title An Act to provide for a system of administration of justice, maintenance of peace and good governance in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas and Protected or Administered Areas
Territorial extent	Federally Administered Tribal Areas
Legislative history
Bill title	Tribal Areas Rewaj Bill, 2017
Bill citation	Tribal Areas Rewaj Bill
Repeals
Frontier Crimes Regulation, 1901
Related legislation
Supreme Court and High Court (Extension of Jurisdiction to Federally Administered Tribal Areas) Act, 2018; FATA Interim Governance Regulation, 2018; Thirty-first Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan
Status: Not passed

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