Jurisdictional exclusion for pre-constitution treaties limits central jurisdiction over disputes arising from earlier agreements continuing operation. The substituted proviso to Article 131 excludes from the central court's jurisdiction any dispute arising out of treaties, agreements, covenants, sanads or similar instruments entered into or executed before the commencement of the Constitution that continue in operation thereafter, and also those instruments which expressly provide that such jurisdiction shall not extend to those disputes.
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Jurisdictional exclusion for pre-constitution treaties limits central jurisdiction over disputes arising from earlier agreements continuing operation.
The substituted proviso to Article 131 excludes from the central court's jurisdiction any dispute arising out of treaties, agreements, covenants, sanads or similar instruments entered into or executed before the commencement of the Constitution that continue in operation thereafter, and also those instruments which expressly provide that such jurisdiction shall not extend to those disputes.
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