[1]THE PUNJAB CONTROL OF GOONDAS (REMOVAL OF
DOUBTS) ORDINANCE, 1972
( XIII of 1972)
[20th April, 1972]
An
Ordinance
to remove certain doubts
in regard to the number of Tribunals which can be constituted in every
district, under the provisions of the West Pakistan[2][
Control of Goondas Ordinance, 1959
Preamble.— WHEREAS certain doubts have arisen in regard to the number of
Tribunals which can be constituted in every district, under the provisions of
the West Pakistan3
Control of Goondas Ordinance, 1959;
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the
Martial Law Proclamation of 25th March, 1969 read with the Proclamation of 20th
December, 1971 and the Provisional Constitution Order, and in exercise of all
powers enabling him in that behalf, the Governor of the Punjab is pleased to
make and promulgate the following Ordinance:-
1.
Short title,
extent and commencement.— (1) This Ordinance may be called the Punjab
Control of Goondas (Removal of Doubts) Ordinance, 1972.
(2)
It shall extend to the whole of the Province of the
Punjab.
(3)
It shall come into force at once and shall be deemed to
have taken effect from the date of the coming into force of the West Pakistan[3] Control of
Goondas Ordinance, 1959.
2.
Removal of
doubts.— Notwithstanding anything contained in the West Pakistan[4] Control of
Goondas Ordinance, 1959 (West Pakistan Ordinance No. XXXV of 1959) or any other
law, or any decree, judgement or order of any court or other authority, the
expression “a Tribunal” occurring in sub-section (1) of section 2 of the said
Ordinance shall mean and be deemed always to have meant one or more than one
Tribunal.
[1] This Ordinance was promulgated by the Governor of the
Punjab on 20th April, 1972; published in the Pb Gazette (Extraordinary), dated
20th April, 1972, pages 691-I to 691-J; saved and validated by Articles 268 and
269 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (1973).
[3] Ibid.
[4] Ibid.
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