The North-west Frontier Province Land Revenue (amendment) Ordinance, 1987

THE NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE LAND REVENUE (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE, 1987.
26th August, 1987.
N.-W. F. P. ORDINANCE NO. IV OF 1987.
AN ORDINANCE
further to amend the West Pakistan Land Revenue Act, 1967.


Preamble.

            WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the West Pakistan Land Revenue Act, 1967 (W. P. Act XVII of 1967), for the purpose hereinafter appearing;

AND WHEREAS the Governor of the North-West Frontier Province is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate action;
NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 128 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Governor of the North-West Frontier Province is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance;


Short title and commencement.

1.         (1) This Ordinance may be called the North-West Frontier Province Land Revenue (Amendment) Ordinance, 1987.

(2) It shall come into force at once and shall be deemed to have taken effect on the 27th day of June, 1983.


Amendment of section 1 of W.P Act XVII of 1967.

2.         In the West Pakistan Land Revenue Act, 1967 (W. P. Act No. XVII of 1967), hereinafter referred to as the said Act, in section 1, for sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:

"(2) It extends to whole of the North-West Frontier Province.".


Amendment of section 56 of W.P Act XVII of 1967.

3.         In the said Act, in section 56, in sub-section (1), the full-stop appearing at the end of clause (e) shall be replaced by a semi-colon and after (e), the following new clause shall be inserted namely;

"(f)    Land on the produce of which Ushr or contribution in lieu thereof has been charged in accordance with the Zakat and Ushr Ordinance. 1980 (XVIII of 1980).".

 

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