Amendment in Section 9 Of Punjab Civil Servant Act 1974 08.09.2023
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Section 9 Of Punjab Civil Servant Act 1974
An Ordinance to amend the Punjab Civil Servants Act, 1974.
It is necessary to amend the Punjab Civil Servants Act, 1974 (VIII of 1974) for the purposes hereinafter appearing.
The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab is not in session and the Governor of the Punjab is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take Immediate action.
In exercise of the powers conferred under clause (1) of Article 128 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Governor of the Punjab is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:
1. Short title and commencement.-
(i) This Ordinance may be cited as the Punjab Civil Servants (Amendment) Ordinance 2023.
(ii) This Ordinance shall come into force at once.
2. Amendment of section 9 of Act VIII of 1974.- In the Punjab Civil Servants Act, 1974 (VIII of 1974), in section 9, after the words “province in any” and before the words “post under”, the words “equivalent or higher” shall be inserted.”.