Updated: Tuesday December 24, 2013/AthThulatha
Safar 21, 1435/Mangalavara
Pausa 03, 1935, at 03:35:20 PM
[1][1]The [2][2][
(W.P. Ordinance XXII of
1962)
[25 May 1962]
An
Ordinance to provide for the recovery of Government dues as arrears of land
revenue in the province of [3][3][the
Preamble.— WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the recovery
of Government dues as arrears of land revenue in the province of [4][4][the
NOW,
THEREFORE, in pursuance of the Presidential Proclamation of the seventh day of
October, 1958, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the
Governor of West Pakistan is pleased to make and promulgate the following
Ordinance:-
1. Short
title, extent and commencement.— (1) This Ordinance may be called [5][5][the
(2) It extends to the whole of the province
of [6][6][the
(3) It shall come into force at once.
2. Definitions.— In this Ordinance, unless the context
otherwise requires, the following expressions shall have the meanings hereby
respectively assigned to them, that is to say—
(a) “defaulter” means a person
from whom any dues are recoverable by Government, and includes a person who is
responsible as surety for the payment of any such dues; and
(b) “Government” means the [8][8][Provincial Government of the
3. Notification by the Government.— (1) Government may, by notification declare
that any dues or class of dues recoverable by Government shall be recoverable
from the defaulters as if such dues were arrears of land revenue.
(2) On the publication of a notification
under sub-section (1) any such dues shall be recoverable under the Revenue
Recoveries Act, 1890 (Act I of 1890) as arrears of land revenue.
4. Power
to make rules.— Government may make rules for the purpose of giving effect
to the provisions of this Ordinance.
[1][1]This Ordinance was
promulgated by the Governor of West Pakistan on 21st May, 1962; published in
the West Pakistan Gazette (Extraordinary), dated 25th May, 1962, pages
2129-2130; saved and given permanent effect by Article 225 of the Constitution
of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (1962).
[2][2]Substituted by the Punjab
Laws (Adaptation) Order, 1974 (Pb. A.O. 1 of 1974), for “
[3][3]Ibid.
[4][4]Ibid.
[5][5]Ibid.
[6][6]Ibid.
[7][7]Substituted by the
[8][8]Substituted by the Punjab
Laws (Adaptation) Order, 1974 (Pb. A.O. 1 of 1974), for “Government of the
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