SINDH LOCAL GOVERNMENT (SECOND AMENDMENT) ACT, 2015.

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH NOTIFICATION

KARACHI, THE 20TH MAY, 2015.

NO.PAS/Legis-B-21/2015-The  Sindh  Local  Government  (Second  Amendment)  Bill,

2015 having been passed by the Provincial Assembly of Sindh on 08th  May, 2015 and assented to by the Governor of Sindh on 18th May, 2015 is hereby published as an Act of the Legislature of Sindh.

THE SINDH LOCAL GOVERNMENT (SECOND AMENDMENT) ACT, 2015.

SINDH ACT NO. XXVII OF 2015.

AN ACT

to amend the Sindh Local Government Act, 2013.

Preamble.  WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Sindh Local Government

Act, 2013, in the manner hereinafter appearing;

It is hereby enacted as follows:-

1.Short title and commencement.(1)      This  Act  may  be  called  the  Sindh  Local  Government  (Second Amendment) Act, 2015.

(2)  It shall come into force at once.

2. Amendment of section 15 of Sindh Act No. XLII of 2013.         In the Sindh Local Government Act, 2013, hereinafter referred to as the  said Act, in  section 15,  in  clause (b), in  sub-clause (ii), the  proviso thereunder omitted through the Sindh Local Government (Amendment) Act,

2013 (Act No.LII of 2013) shall stand revived as if it had never been omitted.

3.  Amendment of Schedule-I of Sindh Act No.XLII of 2013.        In the said Act, in Schedule-I, in Part-B, under the heading “TOWN COMMITTEES”, the proviso thereunder shall be substituted as follows:-

“Provided that the Town Committees, Municipal Committees and Municipal Corporations which were in existence prior to the enactment of the Sindh Local Government Ordinance, 2001 or notified thereafter shall remain in existence, irrespective of  their population.”.

BY ORDER OF THE SPEAKER PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH

G.M.UMAR FAROOQ SECRETARY

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH