A Provincial Assembly shall, unless sooner dissolved, continue for a term of five years from the day of its first meeting and shall stand dissolved at the expiration of its term.
1 Subs. and Ins. by the Constitution (Twenty-fifth Amendment) Act, 2018 (Act No. XXXVII of 2018) s. 6. w.e.f. 31-05-2018.
2 Clauses (1A) and (1B) ins. under s. 6 of Act No. 37 of 2018, after merger of former FATA areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and effective for election of members from that areas within one year after general elections, 2018 stood omitted after their election.