West Pakistan Government Dues Recovery Ordinance, 1962
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THE WEST PAKISTAN GOVERNMENT DUES RECOVERY ORDINANCE, 1962
THE WEST PAKISTAN GOVERNMENT DUES RECOVERY ORDINANCE, 1962 WEST PAKISTAN ORDINANCE NO. XXII OF 1962 [25th May, 1962] AN ORDINANCE to provide for the recovery of Government dues as arrears of land revenue in the Province of West Pakistan. Preamble. WHEREAS, it is expedient to provide for the recovery of Government dues as arrears of land revenue in the Province of West Pakistan in the manner hereinafter appearing; NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the Presidential Proclamation of the seventh day of October, 1958, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the Governor of West Pakistan is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:__
Section 1. Short title, extend and commencement
(1) This Ordinance may be called the West Pakistan Government Dues Recovery Ordinance, 1962.
(2) It extends to the whole of the Province of West Pakistan except 1[the Tribal Areas].
(3) It shall come into force at once.
2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions shall have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say__
(a) “defaulter” means a person from whom any dues are recoverable by Government, and includes a person who is responsible as surety for the payment of any such dues; and
(b) “Government” means the Government of the Province of West Pakistan.
3. (1) Government may, by notification, declare that any dues or class of dues recoverable by Government shall be recoverable from the defaulters as if such dues were arrears of land revenue.
(2) On the publication of a notification under sub-section (1) any such dues shall be recoverable under the Revenue Recoveries Act, 1890 (Act I of 1890) as arrears of land revenue.
4. Government may make rules for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of this Ordinance. 2342
RGN Date: 20-03-2025
1Subs. by the West Pakistan Laws (Adaptation) Order, 1964, Article 2 (1), read with Schedule, Serial No. 35. (w. e. f. 8.6.1962).
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THE WEST PAKISTAN GOVERNMENT DUES RECOVERY
ORDINANCE, 1962
CONTENTS
Preamble
1. Short title, extend and commencement
2.
3.
4.
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THE WEST PAKISTAN GOVERNMENT DUES RECOVERY
ORDINANCE, 1962
WEST PAKISTAN ORDINANCE NO. XXII OF 1962
[25th May, 1962]
AN
ORDINANCE
to provide for the recovery of Government dues as arrears of land revenue in the Province of West
Pakistan.
Preamble. WHEREAS, it is expedient to provide for the recovery of Government dues as
arrears of land revenue in the Province of West Pakistan in the manner hereinafter appearing;
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the Presidential Proclamation of the seventh day of
October, 1958, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the Governor of West Pakistan
is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:__
1. Short title , extend and commencement. (1) This Ordinance may be called the West
Pakistan Government Dues Recovery Ordinance, 1962.
(2) It extends to the whole of the Province of West Pakistan except 1[the Tribal Areas].
(3) It shall come into force at once.
2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions shall
have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say__
(a) “defaulter” means a person from whom any dues are recoverable by
Government, and includes a person who is responsible as surety for the payment
of any such dues; and
(b) “Government” means the Government of the Province of West Pakistan.
3. (1) Government may, by notification, declare that any dues or class of dues recoverable by
Government shall be recoverable from the defaulters as if such dues were arrears of land revenue.
(2) On the publication of a notification under sub-section (1) any such dues shall be
recoverable under the Revenue Recoveries Act, 1890 (Act I of 1890) as arrears of land revenue.
4. Government may make rules for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of this
Ordinance.
2342 RGN Date: 20-03-2025
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