THE PUNJAB LAND PRESERVATION (EXTENSION TO 
DERA GHAZI KHAN EXCLUDED AREA) REGULATION, 
1959 
(I of 1959) 
CONTENTS 
1. Short title, extent and commencement. 
2. Extension of the Punjab Act II of 1900 to the Excluded Area. 
 
TEXT 
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THE PUNJAB LAND PRESERVATION (
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[**] EXTENSION TO DERA GHAZI 
KHAN EXCLUDED AREA) REGULATION, 1959 
(I of 1959) 
[12 September, 1959] 
A 
Regulation 
to extend the provisions of the Punjab Land Preservation Act, 1900, to the Dera 
Ghazi Khan Excluded Area in the Province of 
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[the Punjab]. 
Preamble.– WHEREAS it is expedient to extend the provisions of the Punjab Land 
Preservation Act, 1900, to the Dera Ghazi Khan Excluded Area for the purposes of 
the peace and good government thereof; 
 NOW, THEREFOR E, 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 Regulation:– 
1. Short title, extent and commencement.– (1) This Regulation may be called 
the Punjab Land Preservation (
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[**] Extension to Dera Ghazi Khan Excluded Area) 
Regulation, 1959. 
 (2) It extends to the Dera Ghazi Khan Excluded Area declared to be an 
excluded area in the Ministry  of States and Frontier Region’s  Notification No. D -
2162-F/50, dated the 17th April, 1950. 
 (3) It shall come into force at once. 
2. Extension of the Punjab Act II of 1900 to the Excluded Area .– The 
provisions of the Punjab Land Preservation Act, 1900, are h ereby extended to the 
Dera Ghazi Khan Excluded Area. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                           
1This Regulation (West Pakistan Regulation No. I of 1959) vide Notification No.  Leg.2(1)/59, dated September 12, 1959 , was 
promulgated by the Governor of West Pakistan in pursuance of the Presiden tial Proclamation of the seventh day of October, 
1958 and published in the Gazette of West Pakistan (Extraordinary), dated September 12, 1959, pp. 809-810. 
2Omitted the words “West Pakistan” by virtue of the Punjab Laws (Adaptation) Order, 1974 (1  of 1974) (w.e.f. 14.8.1973), 
published in the Gazette of West Pakistan (Extraordinary), dated November 20, 1974, pp. 1425-A-1425-PP, Article 2(2). 
3Substituted for the words “West Pakistan” by virtue of the Order ibid. 
4Omitted the words “West Pakistan” by virtue of the Order ibid.