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THE FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (VALIDATION 
OF RULES) ACT, 2021. 
 
 
 
 
     
 
CONTENTS 
 
1. Short title and commencement. 
2. Validation of certain rules. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
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THE FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (VALIDATION OF RULES) 
ACT, 2021. 
Act NO. XXXIV OF 2021 
[1st December, 2021] 
AN 
ACT 
to validate the rules for regarding the competitive examination conducted by the Federal Service 
Commission 
WHEREAS it is necessary to validate the rules for regulating the competitive examination 
conducted by the Federal Public Service Commission in the year, 2016 and 2017. 
It is enacted as follows:⸻ 
1. Short title and commencement.⸻(1) This Act shall be called the Federal Public Service  
Commission (Validation of Rules) Act, 2021. 
(2) It shall come into force at once. 
2. Validation of certain rules.⸻(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law, rules 
for regulating the conduct of the Competitive  Examination, 2016 issued vide Notification No. SRO 
953(I)2015, rules for regulating the conduct of the Competitive Examination, 2017 issued vide 
Notification No. SRO 847(l)/2016 and all other similar rules purportedly issued under the Federal Public 
Service Commission Ordinance, 1977 (XLV of 1977) and the rules and notifications through which any 
of these rules were amended, shall be deemed to have been va lidly made with effect from the date of 
notification of the rules or the amendments. 
(2) Notwithstanding any defect in approval of the rules or amendments mentioned in sub-section 
(1), any examination held by the Federal Public Service Commission, acts done, notification issued or 
proceedings taken under the rules or amendments shall be deemed to have been validly held, done, issued 
or taken. 
 
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