Government of the Punjab, Services and General Administration Department (Cabinet Wing) has issued a Notification on 30-03-2021 in connection with Amendment in Punjab Rule of Business 2011 (South Punjab). The details of the same are as under for the information of the concerned:
Amendment in Punjab Rule of Business 2011 for South Punjab
No. SO(Cab-I)2-4/2020(S.P).- In exercise of the powers conferred under Article 139 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan read with rule 49 of the Punjab Government Rules of Business 2011, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to make the following amendments in the Punjab Government Rules of Business 2011 with immediate effect:
AMENDMENTS
In the Punjab Government Rules of Business 2011:
In the rules
In Rule (2)
At clause (k), the following shall be inserted:
“Department, South Punjab” means an attached
department in the South Punjab Secretariat mentioned
in column 3 of the First Schedule;”;
After clause (Y), the following shall be inserted:
“(ya) “Secretary of Department, South Punjab”
Means head of Department, South Punjab
Mentioned in column 3 of the First Schedule;”;
After clause (z), the following shall be inserted:
“(za) “South Punjab” means the areas consisting
Of the revenue jurisdiction of districts Bahawalnagar, Bahawalpur, Dera Ghazi khan, Kanwal, Layyah, Lodhran, Multan, Muzaffargarh, Rahim Yar Khan, Rajanpur, and Vehari.
Notified by the Board of Revenue;
(zb) “Secretariat, South Punjab” means the attached departments with
The suffix ‘South Punjab’ mentioned in column 3 of the First schedule,
When referred to collectively;”.
After Rule 9, the following shall be inserted:
“9A. Functions of the Additional Chief Secretary, South Punjab,- The additional
Chief Secretary, South Punjab shall exercise such powers and functions as may
be assigned to him by the Chief Secretary.”.
After rule 10, the following shall be inserted:
“10A. Functions of the Secretary of Department
South Punjab,- The Secretary of Department,
South Punjab shall exercise such powers and
functions as may be assigned to him by
the Secretary.”.
To be continued…….
Special thanks to Mr. Zahid Khan for sending the copy of the Notification by S&GAD Punjab regarding the amendment of the ruling for South Punjab.
