1. Gen. Ayub Khan appointed a Constitution Commission under the supervision of Justice Shahab-ud-Din on February 17, 1960.
2. The Constitution Commission submitted its report on April 29, 1961.
3. The Constitution of 1962 was promulgated on March 23, 1962.
4. The Constitution of 1962 had 250 articles.
5. The Constitution of 1962 had 14 parts. · The Constitution of 1962 had 5 schedules.
6. The Executive Head of the country was President.
7. The Montesquieu Theory of Separation of Powers was reflected in the USA constitution.
8. The Constitution could be amended by a 2/3 majority.
9. The principle of parity of representation between East and West Pakistan was secured within Bi-cameralism.
10. The President was elected by the Indirect method.
11. The word Islamic was dropped from the Constitution, and Pakistan was called the Republic of Pakistan.
12. Ayub Khan handed over power to Yahya Khan on March 25, 1969.
13. The Legal Framework Order (LFO) was issued by Yahya Khan on March 30, 1970.
14. According to the LFO, there was to be a Presidential system.
15. The Constitution shall provide maximum provincial autonomy with a weak federal government.
16. The primary function of the LFO was to provide a set-up for elections.
17. One Unit was abolished on July 1, 1970.
18. Elections were held on December 7, 1970.
19. East Pakistan was separated on December 16, 1971.
