THE [KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA] AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (DISSOLUTION) ORDINANCE, 2001

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THE 1 [KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA] AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT 
AUTHORITY (DISSOLUTION) ORDINANCE, 2001. 
2[KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA] ORDINANCE NO.III OF 2001. 
 
 
CONTENTS 
 
PREAMBLE 
 
SECTIONS 
 
1. 
Short title and commencement. 
 
2. 
Definitions. 
 
3. 
Dissolution and Repeal. 
 
4. 
Transfer of assets and liabilities. 
 
5. 
Employees of the Authority. 
 
6. 
Supplemental powers. 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                          
1Substituted vide Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Act No. IV of 2011  
2Substituted vide Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Act No. IV of 2011  

THE 3 [KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA] AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT 
AUTHORITY (DISSOLUTION) ORDINANCE, 2001. 
4[KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA] ORDINANCE NO. III OF 2001. 
 
[08th May, 2001.] 
 
AN 
ORDINANCE 
to provide for the dissolution of the Notrh-West Frontier Province 
Agricultural Development Authority. 
 
 
WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the dissolution of the Authority and for matters 
ancillary or incidental thereto; 
 
 
AND WHEREAS the Provincial Assembly of the 5[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] is in 
abeyance and the Governor is satisfied that the circumstances exist which render it necessary to 
take immediate action; 
 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the Proclamation of the fourteenth day of October, 
1999 and the Provisional Constitution Order No. 1 of 1999, read with the Provisional 
Constitution (Amendment) Order No. 9 of 1999, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in 
that behalf, the Governor of the 6[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] is pleased to make and promulgate the 
following Ordinance: 
 
1. 
Short title and commencement.---(1) This Ordinance may be called the 7[Khyber 
Pakhtunkhwa] Agricultural Development Authority (Dissolution) Ordinance, 2001. 
 
 
(2) 
It shall come into force at once and shall be deemed to have taken affect on the 
appointed day. 
 
2. 
Definition.---In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires,- 
 
(a) 
“appointed day” means the first day of May, 2001, or such other date as 
Government may, by notification in official Gazette, specify; 
 
(b) 
“Authority” means the Agricultural Development Authority established 
under the North-West Frontier Province Agricultural Development 
Authority Ordinance, 1980 (N.-W.F.P. Ord: No. 1 of 1980); 
 
(c) 
“Government” means the Government of the 8[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]; 
                                                          
3Substituted vide Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Act No. IV of 2011  
4Substituted vide Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Act No. IV of 2011  
5Substituted vide Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Act No. IV of 2011 
6Substituted vide Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Act No. IV of 2011 
7Substituted vide Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Act No. IV of 2011 
8Substituted vide Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Act No. IV of 2011 

 
3. 
Dissolution and Repeal.---On the appointed day the Authority shall stand dissolved, and 
as a corollary thereof, the North-West Frontier Province Agricultural Development Authority 
Ordinance, 1980 (N.-W.F.P. Ord: No. 1 of 1980), shall stand repealed. 
 
4. 
Transfer of assets and liabilities.---(1)  Notwithstanding anything contained in the 
North-West Frontier Province Agricultural Development Authority Ordinance, 1980 (N.-W.F.P. 
Ord: No. 1 of 1980), or in any law, agreement or contract for the time being in force, the 
Governor may, at any time before the appointed day, by order direct that any business, project, 
undertaking or property (movable and immovable) of the Authority shall be transferred to 
Government on such date, in such manner and to such extent as may be specified in the order, 
and the business, project, undertaking and property, if any, so transferred shall vest in 
Government and shall be disposed of in such manner as may be prescribed by rules under this 
Ordinance. 
 
 
(2) 
Government may set up a committee, consisting of such members as deemed 
appropriate, which will be responsible to sum up the consequences of the dissolution of the 
Authority and make recommendations for appropriate action.  
 
 
(3) 
Government may also appoint one or more officers and staff members, who shall 
be responsible for carrying out the actions in consequence of the dissolution of the Authority and 
to take necessary steps in that behalf. 
 
5. 
Employees of the Authority.---The employees of the Authority shall be dealt with in 
accordance with the terms and conditions of their appointment under the Authority. 
 
6. 
Supplemental powers.---Without prejudice to the provisions of this Ordinance, the 
Governor may, in such manner as he may consider necessary or expedient, provide for the 
removal of the difficulties arising out of, or in connection with the dissolution of the Authority or 
for effectively carrying out the purposes of this Ordinance. 
 
Peshawar, 
dated the,  
04th May, 2001. 
Lt. Gen. (Rtd.) IFTIKHAR HUSSAIN SHAH 
Governor of the 9[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] 
 
                                                          
9Substituted vide Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Act No. IV of 2011