KARACHI: Public accounts ordinance

Published September 5, 2002

KARACHI, Sept 4: The Sindh governor has promulgated the Sindh Adhoc Public Accounts Committee (Composition and Functions) Ordinance, 2002. It shall come into force at once, and shall be deemed to have taken effect on and from the twenty-first day of October, 2002.

Subject to sub-section (2), there shall be an adhoc public accounts committee in Sindh consisting of not less than 12 members possessing such qualification as the governor may determine.

Notwithstanding the repeal of the notification referred to in sub-section (1), all actions taken, proceedings initiated and orders made by the adhoc public accounts committee constituted thereunder shall be deemed to have been validly taken, initiated, issued or made under this ordinance, and shall be deemed to have had effect accordingly.

—PPI

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