The Supreme Court Judges (Leave, Pension and Privileges) (Amendment) Order, 2009 (President's Order No. 8 of 2009)

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The Supreme Court Judges (Leave, Pension and Privileges) (Amendment) Order, 2009

PRESIDENT'S ORDER No. 8 OF 2009

Order

further to amend the Supreme Court Judges (Leave, Pension and Privileges) Order, 1997

WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Supreme Court Judges (Leave, Pension and Privileges) Order, 1997, (P.O. No.2 of 1997), for the purposes hereinafter appearing;

NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by the Fifth Schedule to the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the President is pleased to make the following Order:---

1. Short title and commencement.-(1) The Order may be called the Supreme Court Judges (Leave, Pension and Privileges) (Amendment) Order, 2009.

(2) It shall come into force at once and shall be deemed to have taken effect on the sixth day of February, 2007.

2. Insertion of new paragraph, P.O. No. 2 of 1997. In the said Order, after paragraph 20-A, the following new paragraph shall be inserted, namely:---

“20B. A Judge shall also be entitled throughout his term of office, without payment of rent, to the use of single accommodation consisting of at least one bedroom, office, study, living room etc., duly furnished and maintained at the government expenses in all the Rest Houses of the Supreme Court located at Islamabad, if his residence whether official or private is located at a place other than Islamabad.