What constitutional duty is imposed on every political party by Article 17(3) of the Constitution of Pakistan?

Correct answer: D. To account for the source of its funds according to law

  • A. To nominate a caretaker government
  • B. To obtain approval from the Senate for its manifesto
  • C. To contest every general election
  • D. To account for the source of its funds according to law

Explanation

Article 17(3) requires every political party to account for the source of its funds in accordance with law. The Constitution does not require a party to contest every election or secure Senate approval for its manifesto.

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