The reference was sent by President Arif Alvi in which he sought out court’s opinion under article 188 of the constitution.
In its written order, the apex court has issued notices to advocate generals, chairman Senate, speakers of the national and provincial assemblies and Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).
He said political parties in the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) were not on the same page, adding that every political party had its own personal agenda.
The government has also sought out guidance of the court if the issue can be decided without amending the constitution and introducing amendment in section 122 (vi) of the Election Act 2017.
The reference will be filed under Article 186 of the Constitution.
However, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved the Electric Vehicle Policy which will end the monopoly of car manufacturers in the country, he mentioned.
He said the Pakistan Tehreek-e- Insaf (PTI) government believed in ensuring provision of basic constitutional and fundamental democratic right of freedom of expression.
The 11-party alliance's lawmakers would hand in their resignations from the provincial and national assemblies on December 31, says Maulana Fazlur Rehman.
The development comes a day after opposition’s 11-party alliance held rally in Lahore.