The Salary of Judges of Superior Courts (Amendment) Order, 1997 (President Order No. 5 of 1997)

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The Salary of Judges of Superior Courts (Amendment) Order, 1997

PRESIDENT’S ORDER 5 OF 1997

WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Salary of Judges of Superior Courts Order, 1995 (P.O. No.4 of 1995), for the purposes hereinafter appearing;

AND WHEREAS the first paragraph of the Fifth Schedule to the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan relating to the Supreme Court and the High Courts provides that such higher salary than that specified in the said paragraph shall be paid to a Judge of the Supreme Court or a High Court as the President may from time to time determine;

NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by the aforesaid paragraph, the President is pleased to snake the following Order:‑--

1. Short title and commencement.‑(1) This Order may be called the Salary of Judges of Superior Courts (Amendment) Order, 1997.

(2) It shall come into force at once and shall be deemed to have taken effect on the first day of June, 1995.

2. Amendment of paragraph 2 of P.O. 4 of 1995. In the said Order, in paragraph 2, in sub‑paragraph (2), for the figure “16976” the figure “17100” shall be substituted.