COLONIZATION OF GOVERNMENT LANDS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2010

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH

NOTIFICATION

KARACHI, THE 22ND FEBRUARY, 2011

NO.PAS/Legis-B-20/2010- The Colonization of Government Lands (Amendment) Bill, 2010 having been passed by the Provincial Assembly of Sindh on 15th November, 2010 and assented to by the Governor of Sindh on 8th February, 2011 is hereby published as an Act of the Legislature of Sindh.

THE COLONIZATION OF GOVERNMENT LANDS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2010

ACT NO: II OF 2011

AN ACT

to amend the Colonization of Government Lands Act,  1912.

Preamble. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Colonization of Government  Lands   Act,   1912,   in   the   manner   hereinafter appearing;

It is hereby enacted as follows :-

1. Short title and Commencement                                                                                                                 (1) This Act may be called the Colonization of Government

Lands (Amendment) Act, 2010.

(2) It shall come into force at once and shall be deemed to have taken effect on and from 10th day of October, 2010.

2. Amendment of section 10 of Act V of 1912.                           In the Colonization of Government Lands Act, 1912, in section 10, in sub-section (5), in the proviso, the full stop at the end shall be replaced by a colon and thereafter the following proviso shall be added:-

“ Provided further that the Chief Minister may extend the period of  completion of  projects in respect of land granted for education and health   purposes  in   the cases  where  the delay  in  completion  of  project  is not  on account of  any  negligence  on  the  part of grantee.”.

BY ORDER OF THE SPEAKER PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH

HADI BUX BURIRO SECRETARY

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH