Gilgit-Baltistan Public Procurement Act, 2021 (Act No. IV of 2021)

r .. : f ./'. \. . . ':,. --, ,.REGISTEREDNo. M - 302 • •·:;.1 ~ . ••· : _ L.;.7646·_ . ·.\. ~ I' .\ ~ ' .',' ~ 1'. ,:-- ·.,., EXTRAORDINARY .·.PU.BUSHED:BY AUr'~ORITY; '· .' :,,; (•·,•.:·i.-: l:',, ~t' .• •• ! ' ' . ' . ·. ~- ' ?X..============;;:=============================== :~;'======='=J=S=L=A=MA= ..==·=B=J:::;=:p=_·,=F=~=---=· =A=Y=·-,=I,l=E=C=E=M=' =·-~=E=~=3=1=;=2,=02=1=, ======== ,_;\ • ,i <)( •-• · /- '·-.'.: .-:.·:/>\\\\·_. ·:,-_ /__ 'PiAR. !:_ 4-.··1· _·< :/·_·::. f_?i.~t.'.'_-,.:.:_<.;:_. .__ __ ,·. •.:~ ·"·: ' l ,,.,.-•~4> ?l(),,, ·A~t~}-tJt,di~~llC_e·~;·pre~i-~~:rit's Ord'ers~~d Jlegfilatioris/ ~!~}< }>' ..... ,, ' LAWi~~li~l~~~~i~i'ii~f~~ ' AN'SECI.IBTARIA . >:o,1i;d11\BA.J/rif.t ±-·::__ ::., • .,·,, ·, '\};/':(:;:}'~ '\ ..··•.?:•i!,:·',}.·::,..-i :''.>(•·;•;·'::.\i,-~::-: .;•,,::-'/:-~ .._.;·::.;;+~\-;.' . ..\ • •••~ ..Qilgit/>ihe 24th Decem,be_r,'.'202) ·_ '.;,:...,,I\\/.'·•:• >•'!/i.'\:)\'\1/{/:;I;:,- :;-:.i '_:>,::',)•::_,:; •• ' ;···'\ ~-'c·:,,.:,;:.:)~;.:~'. __ .> ··~: · .THE GILGIT.:BAVFISTANPUCBLIC'PROCUREMENTACT;-2021•. ...~ .~:..:·•••~ t~:~ f;' ., ._:·i'.:"_:./_>-'\/:. . ., :.\. _·.,, .:/, .•,>:-_; '.·._. :'._._._'._:\·-~·:,., __ •• =:E.:~..-_; t:_.::_,:,~-~-'.\_--.-_'._- •..... ) __

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• 1 i99 THE·GAZErtE·OE PA.KISTAN, EXTRA., - DECEMl3ER:31,20fl • [PAit'rJ'i.. •• ' • . ~ •1::i·) .·••·.· /':--!b:; ...... /-'.•:,·).·''. ,·:,:/t~~~~~~~I ~'.:.:;••-:-·-,' i~,.~,'.~:It :'.:···.~:•..,,/.'. :•..• 1. • i'SI~~rt. titl~-extent an·d c~~mencem~nt.-·- . ·:-.. ~-/-\~ \ • . ,. i \ I 1 l: • :•, ~• ✓: { ;• ' } ', / , '/ ,, • ~/ J• ( I • '1' ' • , _, •. . ~ • •• ',,; ;-{' .

. . , . • .i.- .·: •. ~hisif..ct may be calle_d the Gilgit-~a.ltistan.rul?l,ic'·I>rocurement1 ' :.:°\ii ·•.>\;: .;;c,• .,'.; ,, , ~ct;,202J':}\ 1 '"; :,,U \:,'''.,;,,,;'.\:t c -•.·• • •.··./ • • • ' •••• j, •• 11. .. It extends . to the whole • . ofOilgi,t;B,altistan. . . . • .. ·_,·,·'. '... \ . - ' •- ... ; -:iiL:... ·It.shall conie into force.-.atohce'.:• ;'-,_:q. ,,/://: •'. •\\1. , ,i··'.:,,(i-~·);i,:,:,;> _,>"~', ·.•> ·' ~;_,.,;_. .-.;/•,··_:_·1~:-::_, ·. ·:,·-:,. •. _ · •.-~.• • ':_,.·· ,··\-:. • 1

. ~ _ . ·2: . _·p.eµ11-iti?:.n~.~Ir;i th_i~1,\fh,u?\~~~ :th~~ei,s•·anyt\li!)g repugi:iantin the 1 subjectorc~:mtext,~ >·-. --.:·.-... , .:· ... _.•-.·· - :': · _,. . . \ •••~•••. ,·)~:~,•.,:. ~.,, .':::>,• :-:,• ..:/,.:•~·,·•• • • :,--:,,i/r.'_,'• ·;'••i;:'.'-'\(•••>• .• ; \ .•• . ;' ,, • { • I ..•i_~_, .·~'~utho~ity" means· the _GJlgit~-Baltista.n Publi_cProcurement - , ·_.Regulatory Authority established under section 3;•• • •• ,: ··t ,:,... , .:... •. . ", . ·, .·_-· ••. •.•. •••.• ·_:_:,, ·' .... _,· ·-- ·_ ' •• ••.. _'·J .•' .. '\:,,)_1i,<;i, ;:\~B,-~a,rcl"'/m.e~_ti.s of the.:Authority >> :tµ~·Board,_-~f-;DirectOfS'- :·1~ , .· ·_ .·'constituted mi.derse'ction6; .' .;. , , -- · :~::··.: J • :,· • • . ' ' : ' • ' ' ,. • • • ' ' • • • : \'. ' : • • ' '{ \ , • • ·: • • • > •• • • • :.::iii ... ·-~'Clt;irhia;h'' iheans th~-Ch~i;m~n,ofthe Boa;d;' • •• J•-'., •.. ··,:~--\··f.<}~i./;,::~ ...:: ...... _·.·.,·y)\t·; •• )_ .-¥--. ' 1 •. • -• • i~'.• • '.'Fund~' 111:~~ns the tµnd esfabHshed.un~ersectio~9; • • • : • ·-· ' • " • • ' ,, ... ' • .' •••• , "'." • -~ • \ _1 • ' • • • • • •• • • ' ·::-

.•.~.,:... )'po.opf' )ne.an~.,-~rticle~,and :r:.v.:·,··1. ~object~-of. -~very kinl--a~d' \ incltidirig raw. \..i-:·:··dest'riptio·n: • • r•••·:· materials, products, equipment, • - :hiad;iinery,.spares)1nd commodities in·.any. forin (inclqding . .., " .• ·splid~ liquid arid.: gaseous fo~), _and includes services \·incidental to' fostat'Iatid11: transpbrt, main.tern:mceand similar .. _ _ . •.••obligati~ns·related to.the·s~pply of goods if the value of th~se .I ' ...:servic,es~dp,es' ..rtot):~xceeqtheya~tie_·o(suchgoo~s_;·•• •• . • • •,•. '•, • •.'• • ·i ••. < •·,• • • • /, • • ' -; ./ • •I •' • ' .' • • ' • ' • • ! ' / .~ • • ,. I ,• '• ' • ~ .,. ' - • \: I• ,. , •• :. < .- • vL · ..."Governmint'_~·ineansthe Government ofGilgit-B.altistan- -, , • _., .. 1 ~ : !' r i • •: • •~ I , , • ., ~ , , • ,- • ·, \ ' • ...... •• > • vif.'.:,,M~naging 'o·i_r~~c;~o-r.'~ '.m~~n·s'the,')v~-anaging•.Direct~r :_.:f

:<'.:appoi~t~~ °,'t·~~~t'.o,n'~; ' i-: .. ' ,{· .. ';:~ •-.! .. , ,. r , . < \; {/iii·::-'.._,iMcmb.cr.':';)ne~ns 1 ni~mperipfrt-fie);3oqrd; < , : : , • ~ .. •.• • '.;. • 1 ; . . a •• • •• ~ ,. :· •• .; , • • -·:: i.~-·....~,M~sfpr~c;~r~~e_nt';.: --.·~~a_11s·:·;.\·r~bFc: ":,·yrocurefnent in • p'r<?Y_isi~Q., •• • ·cohtraventtoiY:,'of.:a_11Y. ..of _Jhi's_Act, ·any . ruie; :-, • • • -•· . iegulat1on,.Ot;d_er· lll~?etry~f~ ~t ih~tt·u;cti'cjn :1:1!1der or any o'ther. _-:-: fawin respect of, ~(re,1atirg}6, p~~Jicp_roc~.u~ement; - • , 1 ,' ::', .... . I ,.; •• 1' . ' • :1_-: •. ' ..••• ; ·' • •• : ·, . '·: • • • - :_• • l.. . . • .... - • . -. ::. , -. ~:··:.-·."PrcscdbcU" means pr.escrib.~d by nHesmad~~inderthis Act; • • ,' • , , , \1 •; • f • \ I \ \•, " ' , 1• ', ,

I xi. "Ptocur~ng . . . agency" . means - . . "',. . ',, ( ,: ,, .. ,· ! ' '.I·", ·,,~ •. • -~-- • • • ' • . ' \ . '. ~--,\~'. '..; ;JI;~rvr,)•i ,·,' '! .... • ··:. -~ ~ ... I • • ! - •• • • ' ,• .,• ' ; • , • '' • '►• • .?

.. ~.. /:·.~ct-.Lr-L . : . <·,:·•.'_-;:.;_'.::': 1.::- L:.~ :_~. ...:.<~:: 1_;,,: __ :· .!..-:::: __ /·; '.;•~;_,._.. :..i....:~~-i :·<,; .:-L::<--~-•:-: <:; .. . ,( • :!': P,ART:Iy; 'T@"GA:ZETTE':~'OF P.AKfSTAN~ 'EXTRA.,:ot:CEMB}:R3i;·z6ii~'~I°l9i , ' L ' I .t •~ .a•: : \ f /.l' .: t J p \ > • , ' • • :··-<· · a. .any ·Pep_~rtfoertt'ot D'ffi~eof Government; or ...--_.··::!~-~ • • .. ~{r _ i1··,··.1:;f;t.~t.1--:~.l,_·i:·, ·<···r_;1-~~·J-f .t·,~:it!t,·;_~ ., ;. ;b•, Dis'trict·o~verninent;0~ • • . . • ~ " 1 J .. •:':•. ti_~:.J.·, :;'') ·_,:: '.'/l 1·,:!;,:i,, .. :,:i,•)· :· ..-,!_1:,!,;;\·; ;·' ._,.,,.~--.; ··:.:'<i... . I •• - any ,authority, . corp·oration;_ .-_:·oody-'•cfr_ organization ¢. . :~ _. • • .~·establ~shed.bylaw or:w~ich·is bwned or_:controlledby • 'I.·:' _:_.·:. -~:__ ,, : -_- • • ~ '.1:_.:,'-•: :,::\_:::Government;:··:~-:~·,,/'·:-,'.:,''-·_: J,·_-

.. /'); • • ' .,t .' • .\,•.• ,·.._.; .' •, I •' • •:,:; • •. ' ••• •, j, • • •• • .,.: xii. · "Publff Fund" 1metms·,the'Provincial·Consolidated·Fund and .. --._- . . • the Public.:Accouritor'.the P~~viri~e·arid .include·sfunds of i_ \>': enterpdses· .-_~_:;)·Li.,.:;\_!_.' • y/ wi-i{ch:8wn~4or;c'c>ritiollet(by' • 1 ..., '. Gb,Vernnie11t•. • • • • . • • ... • , •. . ' •• are - . • ., • •• • . ': '. . • •• , : : • • • ~ : ·-' • • • 1 xiiL ":Pub'lic t intere.st"••(1) means_·the'- general- welfare· of a - __,-:,-·,-.,~.·- • •~{, ·: ·i·populact· ·cohs'r9~red'-•3.5( -~arfaritih.t( tecoghitio~ ·_ and . -,:i • • ._· :._ ;..:_ •protecti'?n: •) ••" 1 • •• . \:~--: ',_:,'c2Y,:·-sb}p~thi~g' in·~h~ch-~~e-·pub1i~'•as -~·whole-has•a stake;. i . • : esp., ~n'i,n~e~es,t . tha~j_u,sti'fies . govern~ental reguladon. . , '. . ' , ' •'

"I ' • ' • ?Civ.-"P';Ibli~pro,curement'_' means acquisition.of goocis,s,ervices _ _1 ••_··: or ionstn,1cti9n'of anY:work .,finai)ced'- wholly or_plartlyoutof_ • ·J _:.: :: _··• ,-··.'the·:_:,Puplfo •Fµhd, 'including • projects:-_o,f _··public~private •• -:•:,_·-. :_.- -_partri~rsh~p·,unless'.exclu}jed_'.9therwis~-~-y:G_overohieµt; :.· - • f •• J : ,. .~ ' '\i'; • .' i' "\. ', • . '~. . . •• • ' , •.·\ • ·,. •' • •.•• .,; • • • • ; ' ' ' ' . . ,. ' •. ' " " ' ' . ' . '· : ' . .. • :·J. ' , ·. ·xv'.·:_ regul~tionsm~de ~riderthis Act;:_:. ·,~Regu,fations'~·rriea~~ - ' • ' . , . ' : ' • ! •• ', •• , . • - ··-: .. • • .• • • -. • • ' • ' .. • - .,. ' • ~ ' ·.' • J f : •• ·'> : ' ;• •

xvi.' •"Rules" mearis·rules made under this Act; • .. ... .......•. , ; _.' I ,' ' •• ' ' . I ' • • I ~ · , xviL "Service.s'~< s~rVices_.: • includes •··'physical, . :maintenance, · -_\· .~profes.si6r:ial~ jnteliecti.ialJ consultancy·;or ·advisory ·services ·_but'does_·not'indiide~ppoint~~n~of A~fr~di_vidu·a} to a.post or·- , !'-',::···-i:_,. _: • bffice;i.1-advertisement,•ifrhifration,:·coriciliation·ormediation-· .

•,: • ,_services) services of an~ advo~ate in·a>court,c;ase, or-any other· .:,,::,,_,,-:s,ert1cefJpecifically_/~i?i\J~J.4~.n9.~(th~'~1~~-·: 1' 1 ,·-•:,.·,.,, :.·' .·,,, l ' • ,.,· •-.._. • . :·: ;. • '•.,·. ,.,;,, !,)s~.-·.~-·~~ .. :;:i:\•-' •••• ·.•: __ .. ,., ..... J ,··. xviiL,"Works"means:any constructionwo,~~(in~ludin,g:el~ctricar_.. - anl' 1rtie6hariib~l i '~Wdrk)- :'c'dnsisting"-i '·of'·erection,'.'asseillbly,' • - ' - . ' .. repair, i·enqvatio,n,pr dem~litiQµ9f a bµil8ing or ~tfl;!Cture or •• /:::.:: .: • •, • . :.t < upart thet~cif,subhas: 1 1 site prepai:aHon,bx·cavation,·installation , l • J. ' I . f ' ' • • T . ' . ·'. .• J _1 •.•t ', • J• ~ ' / ., • ' l ••• _. • ' • ' ' • ~ • • : : ; ~ ;'•''. > :. ·,of equipm.epJ.:or.-ll)AterJ'1;lS ( ,· •) ,/, 'A1)9' ! ., , d,~corat1pp.f . ·. i• , •. fim~hmg_and- • , 1..., . , . •. , •r .--:,{ r 1 , '(r ,, ,. 1 I / , 1 , • I • , ,·

• i ;'•r•:: 1 ••.•/\ ,gi:,".i-'iricludes"•iricid~ntaL, s~.r.~t~e~. 1 -~~~ll as. dr\llihg~ •mapping, phbt6graphy,' . •·,'· • :·· ;'\\~.tii' :s:at~liite·:_: :·setsmi'c••HtvestigatiQ 1)S ·and· similar .~. 0 . ~"r~. · <.. : •. • activities, i£.the va~ueof ~hose serv.icys·. do~s.no(e}:(ceedth~t_ ., ;:~;·r:.\···:. '' - .,;;:_,/r·:·.:: ;•_);"t ~ftli~\voi-kith~inselvet ,•• ' •. ': '", • : ':' ·_. -~. ,: \ .·,· 1 • •,:..• ;? 1,_,,';•1; ,/'J·i ,I ,',! '. /: ,;>(.-.''- :•,••',s '..:,'_'::.\:-:,:\:{;( ,f'

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....·:·. .,,' :,_;.-:1.,.,:',1i, ,,~,. ,, '. :",:. ·~ •'. i i) ''.' \ -~ •'ti' ( ,./, ' 7 '[ ✓ :,:::~- ..' '•1 ~' t • J. • • ; • .:-4~ • .--~' -· , -· .I ' •• , : :':. i'\'..::.\~n.,·-A~~hoii~; ,, ~hall' ,,b~ :_-e;·tiblish~d '.,to· .be.' called the' _.::·-rt . . : ..- . -~' .-,:Gilgit-Bahista~· Public Procur~m.int ·Reg~latory Au~hority for' 'rJ1i" , _,>, · ·);·. ·i. can-ying out the purposes- 0£,tµ1~LA,ct·. /i .: .· _..·,-'.. •-' .-· ·/Jt,~_ <<.:>-. · ,: ·.·7t:-./\.:;-:i.:.: ...: -:_:_,_ ·-.:..... -·;_: ..._. --,... : :·.·_.t/,' 1··\·:·-x--.-. _- - .• _ \·,u:r. , • :. Yf··- , ·,:_-.i_;fo'<-_'.·:rJ1e·:·Atithority·:Sh'1,ll .be._•a;.body; _cbrpo_r~te,·-having perpetual\~~~;} -• · • -,,_: s(lccession and a common seal -wi.th powers ~ubject to the ;:.,'.r.~~ .• • . .::i .provisions'.~f -~his Act, to. acqu_ire.and· hol~_.property, both._.·?~~ -, .-_ - ·: -' • \ -,. •i. moveable and 1mmovable,..and,. sue and be SU;edby the name .,~r:1 · :::· ;:.•~\~ -:.·assigh~d to·it by sub~section;(i). :.-: : _:,{:, • : :~,-~1~~,- • ••·•.. '• ·iii.' \he helldqua~ers of the a~ih~i;ty •s~all be af,Gilgit and it may '\;~ .•;: :.:<\:,:l\~>i..:estabi'ish:;,its. offi~e~ :a( -such,: bther". pl~~e ,of places ' in _\·;. (1 :''.::.·••'Gilgit~Baltistan;as_it ·m~y.con'side(app,ropriate. • . . ''\;';-':'·'.'::"':• . .-· ~-.,, ,'' . '. ' . ,•,· ,' _,." . ' ,. : ~:/·-: i~~~: ', ..Ttif')fi?<:1li~ati~?of, its'' <?:ih' 'ruI~s._\',a?d''~egulations; . the. ·•. ::-,.··Authonty-may adopt any or all re_levant-rules and regulat10:ns • _:.... __ :;-,. • !'already .issued by other ·,P~blic· ' i •• lo.I •l ·-pro~~r.emept ~\I;,•<' \ ' -authorities. ' • ~. of , • ' • I ' ' I I ,,

. : -t·")-<;:\:J; ·.bther·:-sisterprovinces and federal· Governri?.eptto avoid any I • ' ,,, I~ '\ • \ I , • I , •-~ \ , • l , , , • _s;,\;'',t\.::~·'qelay in pµblic_procurement-pr9cess_ih ·qilgit::.Baltistan._ :··-_:·:r-_·_·::\\'.}-?t':i·•,:: ··:- • ·----.. ' • _ •. •.. ::, .:_.::' ·-_'.··:.:',·.,: .:-_· -- ·. ••, . - ,.:::.v/'i\·:t; I Ohce>fully •~stablished'' iff' all .re_spects,.:the Authority ' shall • ~: •- ••._:. . · :is'su:e·:-:a·_. -i1c,tification••intimating'., - au-'· ·departmerits . and :: ':;'-t~_-)/'\",org'ln~zat_Ions.:': of: :G'ov.~~ent '.PCGilgit-Baltistan. to start •• • ·:_, ••..···-ys~nding :-their_ ·.procur.emen( ,·related, ·dqcumerits to the· • •.:, :-..: :-_:,·.;·•:·Authority. -'Till,then the ·departments,·of Gcrvernmeu"tof GB' >•_:·~- _;sba~I·.·~?rit~n~e·- whh- th_ecu_rrent:I?ractice.of.publishing' their·-_,__ ,: ·' • • • • ', • _·:··,'. in ·Fedet~l,PPR.A:website>:·. _--/. 1 :::,: .-,_terid_ers • . ~' , -_·. ,;~;·; i~; 1•., .~:· • • ,,•!,·~.'- ',~1:','_ ..,•_t_·1s~. '..·_. .'_1·:.•,<_;_ • ._:__ • ..·_·.''.,.,· .. ~ -_,1"_ .. ·~.,:·.,,r~· · • • • •• !, ~ : •, .' I•:.,} • \. I -~ :, ' • ·" ' \. • •

-:•- •· 4/ •.Powe,r-of·Go\iernm~nt,-to..issue,-directi:v.es.~6vernine~tmay, as ~hd whe_nit ~o_riside.rs.- necess~ty, .is_sue,directive~;f~.it"he Authqrity on matters of - ..., · -~olicy, and such 'cii~~~~iv~s ·sha!lbe binding on-.t'~e,Authority,.,•. • ·: • • ,.,•• • • _··. t ... --... •• ,i ,::.-~- __:· ...~~~-.~--- .. ') __-:1i: __,·_-··.~,.r\ .1'', ._r 1 ,,_;-,. ·>~·: _·>t·<"._',.:,. __l_:·; .- . :;·_·:15_;_-:.-\iFu·nctio~sand_Po.w~rs:oftheAuth.ority.-:-:-: •.. 1. -·, . ,, _.., -, . ':::,_.;_-,-. _._. ·i1 ·.-.--.::~ -· - ,·_i._: =. ·1.,.::.:·,::,_.-_ i.: •. - ••... • : - ··..-,::i_ri/:'.;/' • • -- ·- Subjec~::.to-·-o~he( • • - _ i:.-· _ _ pro'visjor~(.·ot :th_i~ •A~t,'·the ·Autho;ity ~ay?\t~i • . .. . . ' ' _··-.'' • ·,.:t_~kes_u~h-me·asu~es and .~~er~ise such' pow~t~Sas. may bei_'-~.-;,,_,_ • ·'·I, ii''' '; for·,_(\;imprOViflg ·::. '. ' , '. ;•,i°-L .• ,f_'::.,_neCeS~ary:_-. -'.1 ·,governance' '' m·anagemerif,.:. '(}' --~ <': - • _.,frans'p_ai:~ncy, iac9~tin~bility:;,_~~·d_:,quaii_ty 'iJ}\[{it of,'-P·~ocur~ments .. ._,.·· ...· . , . the publtc ~ector and government owned entities.'· ·, . , • ·'/T~.','1'.: ·

• •' ': '•• . •:• , .,::. ' : ' ~:' .,'i',\i' :: •\ '.:, : '. .';>; :,., . • • • ••, > :' :tii,iljl \: ,, , \:0 \-).,,., ..-,l,..' :, 1· , )·:, , ~\ ' 'I . ..;,,-._.. --:•.,·-~ j,' ·i :._{J'_•.,•,,,:•~•,•. ;.:, ~ .'.. •• ~ ., I'' -,· .,J._.,{'\~,!0~.,:.'~J. • ,•:_-'!'\',:.-.:~;, •,•_:/ '-:'•,,•',(-• a~< : • '1 . . ' . ' . , . ' '. . . ,' . . . ,, '.'. ii.... Without prejµdtc,e1t.o·rth~:,generality of the :powers·conferred ' ..,_-;,·- :.-.__,·by'~sub~sectiqn(j)~-theAu.thoritymay-·_-·_-.··._;_ ... •• )· '· •.•.- • ,'··."'f~..f_(Jft~}(,tj 1\'j{;t'~i·c;,!~· .rjt';~{!·;[tt·;.,<·;;·~.·. 1 . . .•. ->\ ·e~arriiQe,'_ a. ~val~;t~,·-~s;e;sth~-~pplication·of laws,' rule{'. \, ' .•

' , ,r: . regulati~ns,· J?dlici~s,-.an'.d.·· ;pro.ce.dutesI }iJl}resp,ect of or. • -l • . .. }' .. \ i ,, ~' _.._. , , •relating to, pro·curementand also.mak~ reco_mmendations• ) /'• .;,. • •• ,r l • ' , • lwJ w' ,;.I_.•,; •• ' ... •-.:•, I;- l)·"-tlieteof} "'.°'.•I:,: ••• • : • I '. ,' "; :•r:--·•_. ' ' • ••••• .. j:'",i) • •( ·:_1 _-ii: 1 ~(;:,;(•"L':! ..:\ -}-~ :i:-::,;;:1:,-;.;:;; ;;;i--/ -..~\ :',::·;,-:,::~i:. 1•:.~,m:: -~1:.,'.',(- i - ·;·:\;;t,:; ~;.... • • '. ' • • , b>. -i~ndudt- .\~esearch::: ;/r.~~~fu~~~d.Jo Government ~rid • - ·-.''., •.-•. ,:for~ulatio~- of -~e; ia~s, r~ies' and policies, in respect • 11:·;?r,.·r,>~!-._;, c,f) of·:_relat~d •fr,· -.:v '._r(·v,:.i. • :_,_.:_r :pubiic-:!pr6cqrefuentuand revisions .·.,:!...t {>~ ~ L .. :,:' t:·;-~.:./j "ri·tliw ! •• ,•• f ,.: ...... ,· • • ,·-;',r I ....,_ • • '

.··t:~_.:;,:( . :;1_;;,;1; ,_--/> .. ·._:·_./ ,, , ../\ ·<{S~T~;-- ..;,.:-,· :_;; : :/ .•>>/:_ :_:~:-\· :·:<,_tt:_;;~_:t::·; .. - . _· . . . . ... . _·:,;•:r·,:::.,·; ;:·_.·,c.: •/,i' \ ,; ;.i::r(·,'. ...·:;:fm~ke>regu~ations·,artd.-1Ht)(,,down.,cod~s :'.of:ethics '.and·. ) __ • • • • procedure relating to ·publi~:procurements~inspect'iohof • ! •. • .: •. ·_. . •• -.:. . ·#(hdards an~ ci'ualityof goods_-~·ervkes'.ari(w~rks; ' • .·->.·-. ',' '.;:· ...,\/ ·\:'.._· ••.•... :•:'.·'·>':_-..,.·.,'·_/',·.-• ..,.' _,..--·._~:;r.:,::·.,· ; -:.·· • :-·'• •.. ·.·,:·· ./,:_ \' •• .. , : • •, '· • • i • -:~ r' • d. '\\;'iiththe approval of Bqard and concurrence of Finance • :~, • '<· ..;'.<:""_- .•. :D~partment·-GB, the ,Authorify;Jnay, a~·ir·considers. ,,..' '.,'.):,. . ·ne·¢·essary·forthe efficient-performari¢eofi.ts function, ::_,,·<:•; \.· :,:,: ;' c·reate~.re-designate and. :abolish~posts :asper •its peed • ··-> . ....• . •.: ••.:\ ·.-wi,thiri_its.: own resources ..to me.et •.th~ expendit~re: thereupon. · • ;_ _..· • · 1 .-..:-.~.:' J,· •r ·.•'· .··,:·:..._:.,·.'.'·.:·-:~·\ ... -._. , :. '\• : ••.. '·,.,,. ..' ·.-· •. .: _·. •.. · ., -~.,: '', provi_de: ,I·•.-:," and.coordinat~,assistancetd' procuring agencies ' • .'....... '1. , '. 'for ..:·dev~loping·:and •_improving.• their institutio'naJ , ., : .•: .-:ffaip~w.otkand.public.procuremeritactivities;. : '..\. •• ' ...' ' ' _.,' .<· . .: ..:: ,.' . • . '<·/: :: . ·.. ,:. _:.':.•,: ·•_ : . . . : , _ 1. . ' • : :, ' .. , ' . . ·,. ' .

_...- •~ -.· •, , : . '.· - :C..· '·study·~rtdreporf.to;-'Gove·rnin'~nt- otj overall'performance ·'.;;/,.h''-·.:.··. :,_: • :- ·:, .• _-••-.·o(procur_ing:agen~ies.andmake~re~o~rriendationsfo_r ~- ~ ';"('.-- i·:-·,··:; . 1itnptiovementin_thefr;insti~tioq~l:set 1 ;. __:,:; • ,':-:.· • ·_ up··_and practices;. · ·.., -t .. :f :::::d.:-':·. •. ,_:,,•. -.\·,.i-,•,~,-.,,.'_;·:·:·r;~!\\ .,':.;: .. •...,::·,;:_.,·(,.:},.:,:L: ..,· .. ·:1 - . ". •• ,:-... ·. . . g. c~IL,any.-~unctto1;1at;y :of.:pro~µr:1.ng1 agen_c1es to provide ; · / >·; . · · ::•; · , · assistance in its,functiops:and caII'fo'r.,any infonn_att9f1 . ,,,, ·. ·,..;\r:•; ; (I--,i:,1-J·i.-:: )('?\ ;c,,, ,,:·;from}sGch?agenciesilrvipursuance·16fo,it$;' objectives and' ';,;:,·.:(,,' 'J.i'')l;,:;ru,~~ •(;,; -\~~~r:·· 1 ::/;,;;;; ;/'.;' :·;;; ::t:::':'':';t/:. :,t'.'},\ :·i'':~:'t;; •·: • ', h. ·..' J;~-provide :gu_i_danc,(?,-,t'o. :.·.:,:_::i'>·'.'.=· _proc~ri_n~ ~ge~~iesregard_ing . ··.. • .•..;( ·: ••.. --irripletn~ntatt~tjn'ofdat~;·. ir;ult:s!"PJ?O~e.dures)relating ·.to. . < ·; Y· • /:, •.. procurement ~hich. will not be questionable.in· any.. . ,.,, • :\' .,' ·/· ,,,i,-1 ,,.,} ,,. • "f CrL· • ,. '\ 1.,' ~ :, ,.M,;l-f:1!,) . '· ,f ~Coutt.ip1_J age11oy.- ..~--;\;,L ! aw1or:rany. Ji., : ;, ; ~ i;;·;r;(!)li,:rt' .'. i, ;, , ';: ••',: ' • . 'I. ' •. : ·,: : ', '

'..•.:, .- :::-i/ • t'. :; .r1 .rr '.;-;~·•r/'. . : • . .. ' ,i:> :-r/•i-:/:1n1 ,: ,;,;:.,·.,ii.;,c;:.,.:-/,: r_,1· • •,c,; ... (k,u::'..• '.,_t,; -. '.'•.if": ~ '',:>r..\:::•:/. . ,:)::,d·.;! JOrganiie.'.'and1,rrianage:·p~pa~t;y ..:building-'_activitie~ ,fo.r·ttie 1'1 -,·i• ,::::-, 1fr>1(,:;·;-_.;:--'.<:• .e,,::i:.,pefaro_im.eLotfhe,procuri ..ng:age_noie~;.:,.,.-.,•. •._, 1 ..;.t·,.:.-:·, ,.:.,.,:;:i; ..J:...:.,._.,:__ ....;~);·· l·-;i',.;~>·...:'•~;·-i:·~:'iin1"JtJ'':1\J: .-,}.>,· ,'·:f'.i"f,,~::· 1 ::·:· ·~·.\ \,_··;_· - ·_·.·'f \ • \ , ·:,_~->" 1 'pr6vide.for dispu.te:res'olutiori''mechat1.i_srri .•_i,:i;:Ui1e':';Y!.~,h .··.':_/ •• • ,• · \he best internationalPractices;and '•..,. •.·.'.· ... ' ' ,' • I ·\, ' • I . •• ; :'- ,, l • ;•I(_,: .1 .. •, '~- ~ :_' ' • ,.•;·:- ' _:,; · ..

•. '·• i, .. ·.r , I. ,i/ •..b.., ·· Addi. ChiefS~cietary (Dev) P&[m. : • I{ • 1 J ' ·Vice ,Chainnan · !. ' .' ' . ::·••:: • ,.' ... ': .'i(?. • 'Secretary fai_nance Departm.ent , , • ,1 -- , '; ~ • , ••. • ,. • • •• • • f , I . . Member ... • ..... .F~ ~:i I lvfember , .. ' . ··'' . • ,.1 '... ' ·•·:.,, • ·:e~- -:se~retary ~&GAD - ••;. · _,_· - ·:/'.-:>):<··.-.): ~ ' · ... _.·-.··: _;: :_.,,. . -:• ...:_:-'·· ~-,.,. Member -;:·.•:-"_:-_·:·. • , • -r..1.- •')c 1 •~ .... - ,:,,._. ~ :-/

• :,,.' .\ -· ' ' t' . ; : >..::\,~-. _f.••_.,Secret?r:Y-La~;:Department;-'_<~-:.•._._ --·.. Member·:.-'\\ , • .... • • • ,. ' • ·i.-· - ~ • •' ·, '.: ? g_ . 'secretary:Waterand Pdwer' • ' ; ' : '-' : Member.•. '. : . I ,•j~:••·~\'.~.';,-,,.~ •, ';,::_,·.,•• -::•,,;·:· •• i j':>.<·:-:>_,·;:;•:,::i , •1•·•, . . h..... Secretruy.·Works·.·· :. ·,1_··:: .:.l.:.:L::-/ j:;·~~-,. M~qib~~_ ~ ., : ' ' . : .. ' .• ' . ' ·. . ' ', ·: ' .; ' > . ' , :' . ' . . . . ' :,... . . .£ ·,. -:i. ·;>•• :-:..: :l ,·:1.;J•• ·T,Wo>Memb~rs,_·ofProvincial Assembly' . _... .. •••,:;', /✓:-16:be· nqfuiriatedby°-Sp~aker;:.·: ..._.;,;,•-~- 1 • .-( ·: • , : : <:_r~ • ,: Memb(!rs·· .. .• ,.;\_, -,.·.· '·• ··,_ .. ,.-,-: . •'·•· ..~.->.'--;·:,·.; . . ' .\- f .' .:...:. ,' '.:; •••. {,· '/•i Two Members from Chamber of •.. '; '""°: .I•. • Corrimerce·andIndustry-to,be.,;-;\• .{·,~'.: )(;,;i\,-::i! i --~• _ _}! ,S'

-..... •' 'nominated_by_'the Governm'ent. • .,· Me~ber . •_,•• •• ·:.;: ;;·,·._.·.·>\:,,:_ ;i:-':, .::,;::11·'~··!;~:.i;/ -;'•·1:·,ui;:,••,t:.,'.J .!•·_ : - ~ .· - ; .•• --___ , • -. k. ••. Managin° Director'.· •.. _:._,.-,·,;.·.;_,,_,,._;-:'.' Member . .. ,: ··_·, ••• -,,,_.~·- .._·!,,,·;.,·~._·_-~.'~_-'. __... '.· ;.• ·/,,· ..- ··:..• • _;' b ·_,, ;,, ._, ;~'--,; , ·. ' ,. ·- - ..:_·->•:· ·: ~·· . : -:-· r •

. ... . . ~ ... . , :. , ·PARTn.. TH.E_GAZ,ETfp. ...' or·~,f,.1~1~T1.\N, 1t19si, E?<TM·, nEcEM.{3E~.3,r,_~O2h ' ~~ .. --;. • . . ... '. . -~- ,>.•• •:--::.,-- •_.._,~•• '-7 •..:!:::••,.\, • •,•,...~ •,.. • 'I ,. • •· •• r' ~. J . ' . • I • ~ • ~·, ..,~ . ',, ,.,.,.,, . . . . - ' -.... , ~ · · ••.. ii. • .Th,eMa~1agingDi,r~ctprshall ·also act as_aSecre'tary of the • f • J • I • I ! i < ~- ~ f I ( I • / ~ • ~ • ~ ·: ·_,. • .'--•\ • ··.- • Bo~rq. ::;_:.. _•,, '•,·;<-,·..... : ..·. ·.i , _- . • ' .l ~~ •• 1 •. ... ) t ~. . ,

'•. : ·:\ :,' 'iii. ,·,•.M~triBei-(s)appoioted:fi·o'm·try·e.privat~ sector-SDallhold.office ~ ..·:· ·: ··:';r;;:,·i • • .-: foi·:{pertotL6f two ,. ~hd:_shall--be . entitled to such terms • } I , • I ,. , years- , \ ~ , •: , ( I I , , • an~ conditions ~s the·Bo_ardjriaydet,ermine. ,.. :' •••.-·;iv.• -~ehibei·(sYfi·orri"pi·tvate' ~ecfor;m'u~thaye relevaht ·experience·, • ---:> ••• ._.of adeast-t2 yea1·saJongw,ithrele'1a.ntqualification. • . . l, .-'•t "';..,•••1.: ....•._1 -~•.• •.. "~(:,l:•1,; .~:; ,,~:. ;(~. f , ,· /, \ , . . v.• :-.Membei•(s)_from the 'private_·~ector--_'may, by writing in ·_his , , • ·hand. adqresse9_ta,.·tµ~ :Chair1!1anof the Board,' resign his • • office. · . 1·) / ~ : :' • : . ,\ 1 . , '. .: : • • .• i ·'' •vL '",A'casuai1 y'acithty-,iri'.·\he' o·rfic~'>o{a· privat~ sector ~eniber • ·s~aJl be'~(ille4by, appointm:ent.~fanoth~r·&ember from. the . _priyate ~ect_or' for th.e·residue·_of the tenns·:ofhis predecessor.- .. ·_ .. -:_, ,_· ~..-.•,·:._·-,::·-·;::_, .., ·:'.:)>''.,:1''.:''...:·', ' 7. _·Meeting oftffe.-Board:~. ·.:· .. • ;_ • •, .. • • .) , .. {, • . ·~ \ • ' • • . ~; ,!>:! -~ ,,:t:~:<·.;~ ,, • • - : ~.I. • ~•.<·.~. · .. • · . :. ~ . ... I , . - ~ . ·•

-- The meet_ing.of. tlfo·'Boardvshall-.be ;presided over by the 1. Chairman·or;=i11.·hi~ abs'erice,,the~fice;Chainnan· ~hall preside • . ·. • ... -the meeting ofthe-Board;· .0 ; , •..•·, · ••.·.- •• ' - ,, ·.': . •. ,.. '.--..> .'.:/ : .:': , ,.:·. :::-:;,~;;, . 'i.:<~. ii. . SeverimembeFS'sha(i consti(ute a quorum for a _meetingof the '. --:• '. ·,.: •'.· -,Board requiring',_a.decisi9n by-the·B~ar.d... ., ' 0 •• : •• • • • . . ·,, . . . ·, ' ' ) . .-. , • iii.... =The.meeting·.of.theBoard·:=sh~Jl ·be·:'.heldat 'such·tirpes, pla~es'· ·. .-. -. • . ·.• and in such 11_1a1:mer as may be:prescribedby regulation.· . t'.; '. ' I' ~ • • 1, • • ' .. ·t _'·jy., The ·members shall have.-reasonabltf notice· of the time and place of t,he m~eting and matters ori ~hich a_decision by the ·BoardshaJl-b~:ta~en i.n.suchme~ting.,~: • · •_:• ~ -: ' ',; •V.. .•• The decision ,-oith~-IJo.arci , 'shall beJakeri . by the majority.of its , .

• •.members_presentand, in ~ase of a:tie, the member presiding a : ..>J·- ' , ._ •• I J.Ueetingshall have a casting-vote;:,... I>" • '. ' , ~ : .. ! • ' '~ 'I,, vi. ./AIJ ;orde1_:s, determination anq .decision of the Board shal{b 1 : /f":'i,•J l taken in writing and ~hall· be:·signed-by the Mana0 ing .. •, • Dtrector. • •• ' I. • , I ·,,'/:l(' l: , ' :_.- • :~ ' , ,, ' ,' ··,', ·,\i l ·~ ~- ', .. _;,>' _'. i. : Governpient shall select and appoint a full-time Managing . • • ••'-,':.,' 1.~/;;-/ _Dir~ctort9 s7rve as . memoer. of: the Board and ~ha·ll.·b._e . •: • •__ .. . . • tesponsible for.day-to-dayadmin!strationof the Authorit~Jor ..... . <\,< , \ ·:; '.·;··.' • '. . ':i .-

' ••,. . . .'):,'-' .. :•:.:~(,,, .. _, }''1,, •I••:;: :/, '· .• • •· ' . • - · - - · - • - · • ,: - .RA·•·, DECEMBER·-31 -~202:i,·,· • ,,?;j 119(i. THE· GAZElillE · OF ·PAKI-S'FAN, -~XJ -.,·.,.',·_. - · ·--· ··--· · ·' ·' · ___ _.:,i ·_ [PA[ • -·-:.: ....-· 1:.. ----·~:~.:~ ~----~-~ -~--- _ ~ ~~-~ '.~:... __''_ .:...'..:~-_:·. ~ •: :--·.~: _·T" - --·:-••• --~~-- ••~--- - ••.--·:·::·-:- -- ~ ----,~---- .. -~-~~·:,~:'.::2;;:.;:~ , _ ...... ; ·,. .. .,: ., -h··.eriod and QlJ,·~u.qht¢rms.ap.d_ ,c.onditio~sas.determitf: • :: ; .. , .. ,, •. : ~;:,•;:. ~l:H\~ p do-~e~ment;cmAJ:ie • .··:: I :ri½~,om.m~p.qation of ~heBoard::·:-·~-:. ,.·f: ~-: ,,_:1-.:t~ :1.~\-·111 Y.,_e ,, __ : _:, ... <i,_, ..i-,,.-::. ::.:'.·: -:;·;,:";·_;·~ :'. ____: ___ ::, :_._'.;~}: .. '·, ' . -ii. :Th{M~~:~gi'.~g:Dirf~to?s·h~JL,be:~PP?i~ted .._,for:t?t_e·e:·ye~ri~tlij,. •• ! /, ?J.1~ htttotalJefoi·f~J ,•_.' :he-shall,,•be\eJjgib_le:J9,~--xe-~pp9H}tpJ~nt ·~"·;1.t,_'.-l··.i·; ·-,f~-)· ., •• ,. • "." •• •" l- s-h~ii.in--~10case'exceed five ye~t~f>/ 1_i . • • . • , :~:-1\ .. • I • • • •• • ,.·",._:_-:~~}·-t)U,.?

, '•. · iii ·No· person shail: beappoi~ted .o~•.continue his services as.\1~ • ui•:Ji'l ;:!t:·:i~,:, :: •.nM~~~giµgDirect~r, i(h~;·1:1;/;_,··:~i :~,,l.;:Jt: - ,_._: <;_: '· .-~:1.'. ~i;./;}~ • • . • . • • .,, .~ : , ;: :,:i,,;-.;;;J\ :a,::,, It~s:not be! n in govemmerit:ser:vice, B_PS~19_or above; ; ,_; • • : • • l . , . , ~ , . • • ~1 ',}·>};~ ·., • • , , · •h..· ha~ b~e~ •convi~ted of an .J~'rfence: ',inv6i'ving.in~rar.:_:\ ·..::~_·:_! ........ _.,,·, .. -. - .,-· :tu'rpitucie,·,,· ·, .- ~ '.">•= ·:-, ._:..___ -,;...· --~_J•',~-.. ., . • . ., : - ·_,:::_'fr i • - ., __ • .., .-.!:,.._,, • .: ,~i-.. .. .'. ·:~--.,,: ..., ,,_ . :,~i., -'t·,, ..,;_-~~-f~,,-·'°•' 1, .,

. • _- ... ;._.·;.:--_. ~ •• ::_,-~: •• ';":· ••. -· . .-.~·:·:~_. __. •• : • • ' :J' -···, • ·_- ·!;./.,:,;..>\;/~--has ' • been r:em'oved, •,It from service.for.misconduct;-_ ' - • • ,' ., • ' .-- ,•• ._ _' • •' ,; . • ; . • • • • • • • • '- • .• • • • • ~ • • • • ) •• I •' •··-:··::': __'•:.·,·.'·•.' ,_... ._:•-,'.., ,.-•:.c·, ·\·.:.::-.• ••·.,·\,._: .. _·-,-.·.;·. __;-·.··· •• d. • has' :, been . . adjudicated.as insolye_nt;, ' .. . '. > • ' ,.,., ·,l~ .•. • ' .•• . l,,,. •I -~

o,f is·:.inca·pable-~-fdfs~hargirtg:~~is_.duties· by reasons __ physical..or.mental ~incap~city.aµd-·hasb,een.-·so declare_d.·'.\~( 'by~ Medical Board 'app9inte~lbyG_overnment; or- ·,. : • ::_:_._:_:_~_; · , . '. : Fail to disclose any ciinflici ofiriteresi at or \Vithinthe ,; ; ,; L . . ; , ,\[.';,;';: '.:/ ;_·'/.' :' time.pro~ided for· such 'disdosUre by Or-11flderthisAct • :Ji -. : . ·:;,,,.· :,:-./ ,. ••.:,<,·.~·'::of,,contrave.ne a:ny·o(th~.provisiomiofthis-Act; • :_½;~ : :-~,, ...·.·.·t :_.•.·.,•,:•.:•_'·..·.'••. • . . _·. . .: •1•.. ·; .. ·. ' _.· • ', , • '. 1 ,·k1 ~.:· -:.~ ._·1__:.-:-_.,),-::-~ J _:_/. g:_·-::\A'_r~leva~t re~oµrce available 1_n an/other p·rovincialor:·· <::jA '.\ •·.- ~ :~/·J·:·:··:--,·• ._ federal Government or·organization'can be appointeq_on <~~ . __ ,. -.. ·. . . · :· ~~putationbasis .as MD,.Maximurri'period of deputat~on'• •~:'&n _':, ___ ...-._.., '.:\i·_i<•-.:>~:-_,,1,·1~:-_· -~;JP:~~upµ,:_¢~~ sha!Lnot ~xc~ed:beyondthree years. /~~~ • :>,-~·:);,\i,_~,;.:; ..:.t, . .-.·.:.-:-: .. ,• ·•:. ·.i:,:;\',·:,. ', .·.-.. ·' i:· ·~-.:· ___ ,·· ·,·. . '. .:...~?/, • ' • • iV.•, The 11ari~ii;i ng ' ·DfrectOr •rria'y,·~(an)' • time, subinit .his ' ;'] : ',-'( -:"!;_;:. ');_;':·!.·:>i~g~~~n~~.e~?!.r~~igtjM~_?n fr.911\,tW~J~pst b,y,.writing·u11~er hi_s :;, .· . ' • : < •. ,••-:::d :::;:: ::I\ \o~~::::;;::::;' ;e ,'.p~;d,Such salary : a~d • -. a~lowan~esas the Bqard may'-~ete~rii'ine· but his·s.~lary·m:d•• .: < ..· .. • . ·allo~ances shall;not :..l?.~_ -vapied,.to .-his/disadvantageduringhis .- __..._·•..·, ·•••.' .'-:'.:·::>·:'·< · •• : . 1

term of offiG,e. '· -~ ,· •• ·• .. •..... • .. -' i~-:, ,.:~- ..,. -·::~·~:.:,.;·/'':'_b:: :~i ··exet·ci~e,.- ·\11•:resp~c( ,-~~the-·.·A~tliority, such bther • ,:.,.,'• ::.; <L ._..~ "•' • ,matiage1nent,ridtninistrative,',''and, 1 financial powers as' •.. • •deemed appropriateby the Authority; ' •• · •• ,, :.. !l". _'."... ~ \. !1·,' ,• -~:l!, ~(:,, ,\ ·,, ;.,!'., '"\',!:.,"'·.' 1 , , ,, 1" • ,. ·::.·· • ~-"•i•;:°' :;•,. ,•'. : :.'-· 'c:i.., hstibt:nit the anhuat:budgetptop'o'sals\jf the Authority to •• , . . the Board··,<;,:'•·· · • ·:. ·: · ;: :.:'. • ~ ' · · •.• . ) • \, ' , I + • • • f. • act :·on behalf. of the ··Autho:rity,'in any, emergency,, ' • subject to th:e ooligation to report .su~h action to the • -Bqard at its· '.next' me~ting•and to seek the Board's . ratification of.any action so tak~11. • • • • • 1' ' • • \ •; .~ ' •' I '• • • .'/ ' • •• • • 'I'' I ' : ' '· •CHAPTER..:iv . i •.

. Rin'ari~i~lProvisio~~-.. • ' ' ' ' I 9. ·Fund.-··,-· , l 1 i. . There .shall·.{)·ea' Fund to.·b~ ~·ow~ as' the.;Gilgit~Baltista~- ' .·_.Public..Procur~rrient-Regulatory Aut.horityFund, whic~ shall vest-in·the A~thority:_andsh~ll:beutilized_bytl_1eAuthority.to·· meet the charges·in connection with ,its functio.nsunder·this' . • • •. . ' • '· •• . . .., . . r , I • Act.• ' ' •. \ ... '> " ,· . ' • ' ' ,, ,\_' ' ., ' -.. ', ' - ' .• •. '. )

\ . •.... '. • \ ..j:~. i ' , - .._. • , ii. - To 'the credit of' the_·Gilgit-Baltistan,'Public, Procurement Reg"ulatoryA'ut~ority,a fund shall'be placeq.comprising: • ~~ j • , ~ ,: ' ~ 1 ,' •r: l : • •• ' 1; \; I ' , I , •I• ' I , • '. __' I • (: • .: , • ' • • ·, • . • /. • . \ .., ~ . - • !'". • • ' • .: 7~'.{•-.1.:~·· ·,'.;; 1 ',.},., a·.:·:.-su111'srafG()verrimen(may;·trorp·'tirlieitotime,·h110cateto . itin-the·,annifalbudget;'") .. :,.-_·::' 11 :·:·.. ·: t.,:_ ..• ·, ..... _·. . . .· .

,•,,• b;;····. 1grants;"·,, .,..,.. /' ' •, , • I ' ' ' • • 1·· •• ' '1,, i ' '') t •' • • t ''\ ' ' ' • •,'.'.', ·:_·)•;,.,:.... ' 1 , .'--:•:~;_:•. UI, .:, .. ·,. j ~f) ·•n ~:,.:·.•·,:.~;::· ,' -,_i·,;•:~ 1;-'.~1·•i·.'. .. J:'.. :_,.,'! ',,s\: ·, <, ;·_ \j_.\_. i,.-,-:;\:, ·1: ;_, \. t.•· / ~ ~ .··•j . . • • ) . • l . ' ·:' . ·,1,. ·,,1, ···-~,.,,·J•:.c:·c,·:Lpenalt1esand·fees~--: . ..•_:.,:•.·,·..,.,~ ... ,,, :,.- t • ' • ;· I . ' • ' 'f .' . f ' I '· ' . '.,~'.'',• • _,,·:"·,·' •• • ' .· ' ' • >:~;:) 1'

d. . Incorriefrom ·investmentby the Authorhy; a~d I I ; I ' ,' ,' • • ,• • .• ,: I ,' ,' t : I • ' ;-, ' ,• ,·• J j ' ' • ~ •,•,,·I • • :·• • '~ / !' • • : I • , • • / ' : ;•', t \ :: : •: •,, I , • . - , • '- . . . _ e. , ·alJ other··sury-1s or ..prqperties.which :-rrray ;in any mam1er ... : ·; : . b.ecomepayable to,' or.·vest in, .the Authority)µ -respe,ct:•" ; · ;, l·/t_l.:(; ,~•··://>.!' 1 ,.e·,?f'any·:,matter',',; '.·• '. •,·.:.,..·., · .:· 1 '•. , ,,.· ~.: •.. · •. : : • ', · ·,,_.J • ' , ' . ' '. ' ,! I •i.•, •..',' I : / ·:.' "I ·\· ·; ••.iii. The funds shall be kept ih an interest pearing ba~k-a~~o\1~t ·m. 'a governmeritbank if not invested otherwise;' '. . •-;.,· .... -i•~>/. .•:_.\.. • • ,! : L •.·. 'I ,\ •

"/ ' • • ,·. ~I • : : ' f " ·, ' .• '1;' • .• ' ', .. , ,· 1~~~-· -:_"'--.,;_..· ~":-./- -=.--:..-:...~·· ·...:...· .. _.:,.,--. --·_·_- ___ ~ -1._-_ -:--::-:::::: ··· :.:~~~~-) ~'-T;~ ..,.\:J• • ',, ·« ,, •• • ,., ••• • •• • DECEMBER 31; 202\ . [_PA_~r.-~·,.i., .·. •• • • 1198 THE GAZETTE O •... • F· PAKISTAN".EXTRA., ,· .. -- . - . : - ',-.-.· -. ,.. .. ••:1 "'< • • •• • :_·••• • •• • ' • ·ts functionsand e~erc1smg,i - • h"J performmg 1 •• - • • The Autbonty, w I e' - hiiil exercise·.:highest . · sens~ ,.o!:·· . l\'.-•• • , its powers • der tlie Act, s . • prudenceas .t'.iar as expen 1. . ·. d'• . d"turesare concerne . . · .. ~~ : ··:. . ;... , . · . ._ ,, •• • •• • • . ~d Onthe Fund.-.· ,· 10• • Expenditure to be charg , . . ..... - . f ·, 1•• • F. .d 1 l(tie-expended·fo'(theJJurposeo :-.. •_ • , • The un s 1a .· . . __ . . . , • •• • • •• • • , _. , • lawfiully·>1 d1ture ·ncurred . . by the - jl • • • • • , '. a. -paying. any •e~pen - femuneratioh of its memb:rs, -1 • •• • ,, >·:• •• , •,•.•: :• A~thont~, ·mployees ·• r~J_a~mg. advisers,to. ai:id..,consultants , . of the .Authonty, -- ~;; ~ -~

·: :·.. • • • _. : , • •.... - ; ":·>·• :· ··• mcludmg • ' .. , • ;provident; .? • : -. ·fi°. cl Contribut10ns, _un_ superannua · c. - d costs as well1mb as0 •-1 , i: •- , •• ' -; •i :· ._,.,.,:"allowiiiicesor_gratmt1es,le,galiees an - --~ •• - , ' -,,,-· , •• i:itherfees:a'n:dcosts; :_· _ · .1 : ' -: ' _· '·, ': ' : '' ' • ' ' " .. : : ' ' ' ' . "•ii • • ••• _ •:· ••• •,.: • •• •• - ·-. •• •expenses,____ , other costs -~ ,r .expenditure . . ,.. · • ,, _ : ·-·.-.P. : -paymg .~ny, · ., . , -·..· d b th 0 Authority m the ." - - • ,, >•- >· ,, pi-operlyincurred ,01 ac_c;e~t~ ., Y e . . .· f , ·.:,• • ., •,/ :·•,,, Jiei;fomiiince . 'Of its. functions . or . the exercise o . its ,; , •·-: p_~Wei-Suqd~rthis Act; . - _ _· · · . _ :,;, >} ,/ pu~i:hiising.0~hiri~g ~quipment, machinef)" and. a?y J 1 -- ' •••• • cithefWoi-kaiid•'Undertakingsin the performance of its 'j •, •• fulictiOriS • of the exercise of its powers under this Act; I, ., • ••• :; :cl'. , repilyiniany fi~a:ncialac~ommodationreceived; and ·· .... , •••-··-• \: •.:;:'\. :• ci~ll~r~llypa;in.g anYexpeJJSesfor carrying into effeCt · l • of this ACt.< · ._· · · ' ' , • i th~ pro'yiSions ] 11. • ;Owe~ to •~b.tairi;financ~s ~nd receive, grants ....,:... ~ The Authority may, fromtirrJeto till)eand with the approValof Government, acCeptgrants from q entities bcithtlomestic and ;international;•,includiilg multilateral agencies for. ·; meetingany of its obligationsor perfonning·of aiiy-of itS.functions. . .. •

• • .12•• Investiuent.-The Ailthority may invest· its ·s~plus furids m ·accordallceWiththe insituctionsof Government., • 13. Budget and Accounts.-The Auihoriiy shall c~use its·accOunts to be maintainedproperlyand in respect cifeach fifiancialyear submit fof ajJproVaI ; of Government by such date and in such form as ma)/ be specified· by \ Governmenta statementshowing the estimiitodreceipts and·current expenditure,:•, ; and the sums to be required from GoVcrnrhentduring'the next financial year.. . ·\;'i' • • ' . • 14, -·Maintenance of Accounts.-The Authority shall• ca~se.>propef,(:; \ICCOun(s to be kept and shall after the end ()f eiiCh fi)lancial,ye~f\¢~ilsetob~ :,,j'. Preparedfor that financialyear a statement of accounts-of the ;Ai.ithhrityWhiCh'':j:-~ Shallincltidea_bidancesheet and an account ot'r6tcipt and\cX.P.~il~itur~. ·_' ?\rt}':,! ,• - • • -" •.... _,•• " .. , -.-__- ...,•.\. ;\ ·.<. I' ":,, •.': ,. ~ ::_;.·:{},! l~t,;~gis,'.t,;JJ,~ \(!:':S-,,:f .1 ,··'.. • ," :.··. ,'· .• , ·_·i· .::._.,.>,:i .. :'.,': 'L ._.·i•:·,.::.,·i··i ;>'.,'•'. ··:, ./ 1 \ 1 • ·:':·. -;,'. ':·· .. /'.,·. ·:,;. • •. "· . 15.. .Audit.-'· The accounts of the Authodty shall be .-auditedevery year 9~hera1 t~ougrihe5a1t?i;..if.pf; : . : ' ', " •• :.,. : : ; , • ••• , • • ,. •r i -: ·'~

• • ·, ·c •,~•;:,1;,.~,,•:~ • /: · CHAPTER-Y.'<, ,'i·\ ...••,',<f·_.r•' , •·•.•,· ,_,,,' ,,, : ~ • ,. ,•••• • •'"I • t., I• .. ~•-'•,·, ,J ··.i, ·, '' : , .\ ;, •.., ._,, ,·_ • I' ! 'A,': t .- • -~ . . \ i' • • • " ;, . j ·, ' , ' •• l~ ' • .,, ' ', ·', ' , -I , . .

i. . . Thi Authority,may c'all for any in(ormatio·n requir~d by it for . ~ :.::·• -•: :• • • • c~rryi~g'.'O'-:}f th,·~;()Urpo~.1:rs~~f}hisJ\c~~ (r~m._an.f.person~r any· . .__: . ' • •• institution . in·.p_upfip__ -p~ocur~.fu~~t:~ctiyities;," and·:any su.ch ·,person or··institutio~ -~hall>prq~ide the required informaticfo, called byth~Autho.r(ty.• ·-.-,.._:...".·./_,.:._·: • • - • . .. - • . • • ;_;~ ' .• '· ·.:·. • :.'........ : ',.• • '.1•_. . ~ .. : '· __., '. ..... \ .. - -·~ r\~\· ,.: __ - :··- .•• __ -.- : •. :. -~·._,.:.,. _ •• •.~· •.• . • .. • ••• : · ii. _'The ·Authority·.shaIL;furnishto •.Goverriment such information , ••. _,. with<~espect··td it. is, pursuing or .'th~rpoiicies·'"and.·prbcedures· ':.•_•••proposes·i6'putsl:le;- 0inthe p~ifolll1at?ce.o{ arty·cif its. functions ·-, • • -"-underthis ActasG9v~rrii:nent may~,fyomJimeto tip-ie,require~ ,.; , ••• •. .-· •• .,',: /':·'.-:.·.',.\.',·· ··: .·_ ,' .·:1.•• .......... ·.- _- ........ .. , Within three ·months from the end of each 17~- Annual'.Report.- 1 financial year;,the. Auth.d~ityshall:ca~se~ rep6rt to beprep~r~d•on its activities including inquiries arid.;invesdg~tio~s :made ·by the..ALithotity•under this Act during that financial year and relea$eto the .public:aft¢r,it has·be·enapproved by . ; • the Cabinet. • •< \. .- • ,. • • ... ,, :·t'. ">,... :. ,<":,:'-:J··., ...... :~_::.,

, CHAPTER~Vl :.. . .• ' ·.' . • ,) . .. •. . . .··-Miscellaneoµ~_.._. :, • -:•.. . •.i •• ., t, •, . • • I , . . , • , , , • 18; Appomt~ent of-Officers.arid·St~ff etc.~ • I • • •,•• • . • . > ,, ·,. ' The Authority ~ay, f~~~· • ~i;ne, ·t~, ti~e ••~~d within its·.· I. . '. '•1'. .iresour~es; •.•appoi,nt ·::·such ·,offic·ers; . :·seryants~ ,· ~dvisers~ . 1· • - consultants· an.d,experts as'.• if·tnay ··consider: ·necessary. for perfon11ance of its functions. • . .. . . . .• ,. .. ,, ' :. •, J.·_-·,:<·_,'.,';'\ •. 1,, ,~(·.,'.,..~·,:,~ .-~· . .+ i_:j~·\,·,' /,{'•.~~.::;_'~,, ::,•:1,.' '1:' ,, ·~I~;· ,-

• ,-,, • ) ; , • ' • • ' ~ I •• ' , ... ' \ • ,• ,. :• ,' I ..> : I, ,: ..: ~ ( ' : •• ': ·, ' • • • ,· • •,~ f ' '; • ~ i'. : ;. . ' • ' ' ' ' l • ii. The Aut~0.ritYshal I·by r~gu l~tions pres9ri be the procedure for . ••. ·, • • app9iri,trn~nt'of:its officers·, -servants, advisers, consultants· and, • experts and the terms. ~ild conditions· of their service. • • . ., ~. j ' . • •• • . l I •· ; . - ' ,,:~,:' • . .. • 19. , Members~ Officers, etc. to be public ;servant.-. The Chafrfu'ruv·. ,;·, ... ~embers, '.~:·< offic~~~' ser~a~~s, ~dvisers, ~~nsultants .and .experts of.the,'Authqrit{,/r:!-{.... •• ; ,?h~~l, :v~en·,act1~g·.or purpo~mg_,to -,act:tf) purs~an9e, o.f.<1p~of .ih.e,pttbyis,i()ri~:•qf)i • . .· 1

·,·;·th1sAct 0~ t~e I u_les and_·regulatt~t~~ q,ad~. there ,µi:iqer~~ ,be·de¢1ried:,t6)b"e}\tbllc/(:'.';.:::· ·,: ;' : ·. -··servants w1th1n-the·meaning bf section 2 L.'o.fthbPakistri'nRet,aFCoti'i{''' ..~f:i:;,~,}?,,<-:,;,;::·t::t 1 .;,,: .., -"~.,:'. i. • . , •;. • • • , • • • • •• '.I,',·., ,:)•.:; t'::>.:•,<dP:'i://l/:/l~::)•'.'.:;:','.\~zf:Et~ , . :.•_--~-- _·20.• _.Pclcgnt!~n.·-,Tbe ~uthodty :-may,,, -bY ~uch _ c?nditions_ .arid: ·1· ttn_·t· 1 a1· • s·uS "1011 "'· t't• t1ia . dee· • m fi1t. o. ,·rnpo· . · s· .·e·, delegate-any • • , ,· of its functions . or powers to 'the .M~na'g{ng Directoi·,or one 'or !l]OfC. .mt;m.~ers ,.orany of ,csofficers except· • I , the power to- I l • • .' . I / ; ~ J J• ~ 1 • ' r l 1 . ·., - i. •. a·pproveaudited acc<>un·ts~ : , :..- , 1;·-' ,_; ••• '. • 1 , I • · , ' 1 '. i •i • \ (· • •. i I

,,_. ,ii.' 1·ecot~i~end' ,ur14er ~~:~!~ption sect!O?;~,I;~nd .' , .'• ·,. . iii. .Make'_Qr m~d~- repeaJ·reg_~l~t~o~ uhd~r : th;i~Act. , J f - • ' - 1 21 . . Pm~ers:-t~exempt.-,.-_. :..... ,. . .. • , ~·:! .•_;,'. _· •• ~• • I ' ,"-, • • ' I I • • J . • ,.notwithstanding·ahything·:·contained'in this Act or any other • I . law and .rules or re·gulation made there. un~~r for the time , : ••••·_ b~ing enfor_ce,.goverrimeni-'·shall hav_ethe.powers to grant , :·•ex~mptiori·to procurement of any.object, <1class of obj~ct or services in _ the· national · .and public interest from •the qperations of th.isAct or any other law or rules or regulations .. -m~1dethefo. under . . ~egulatin~f - . public procurement.. _- - ' ,. \' ., • -• I .·, •. _ii:'·:-For implefu~ntatioh·of-.Section_2l(i) ,a com~ittee comprising • ,::_-: •: _ . follg~irig rninj~te.rs•shall be ·constituted to determine pubf.ic • •.. . • - interest .. - issues: ,, 'i. •• · . . .- • • •

;,a•. Minister Law GB Chairman J ·b. _:Minister Finance GB ·Member r C. : Minister_P&O:DGB Member -• j~i-~_·:: :° T~tm~_ ofReforence ?fthe Conmiitte·ewill be as foll~w:. \ .,, ; 1' ''.... .,·. i ·1 ·: ',,,. • ' " . ' •.. . .- .:.'.•·a.· •Any._,department can·_t~ke· _up·-proposal/ Summary ·.•.<-•:~ i; :·through concerned,mi~ister for invoking sec!ion 21 (i)! 1 ,.:' •••• :, •:i,•·r,'/• ·.•<,• bt ·'·Th~ 'case·w_ill·be refert~d-to!th~ -nbtified-'Corflmitteeas ,, ; , (ii). 8y.' the'·. Government: • ! ' ,I, . ( :·.. {; • :it;·' .• referred· in ·' Sectiort,: 21 ,.- .: '1, ••Conce~ed •~inister will present the case. ·: :- :.· - c. Th_e~o~°'!i!te~ _will discuss ~nd deliberate the case., :dedsi'on1irec6iri1nendationof the ·.: , ) . : : ·:. 1:: •• ... • ; • Only:-the! unamn1otis: •. ·.,:·~t: '' :,,:•., •• ···:Committee'•,will ·'be' deemed·.,valia · 1for -further consideration as agenda of Cabinet. • · :, - ' ' '.",.: ,,; ..•n.i:.•.ln-..-·das~ •Of!- 1ulianhnbus ,-\ecptnrri'cildation·,::~f. the·· ·, ·,:.·,, ._; :'1 ., ;;,,: •• .4.'' , , ; .1J( ..•· , •,,Commi,ttee, /I' :matter.willbe;pfesente~·befo1 e·Cabihef,[01~:. 1 , •..further deliberation ~m'dd"C~cisicin :__ for•:ex.eitipt{o'rf;6f-thtf:> i~ ,/ .... ''' .. i~~t·

-'. r • PARt·l] . i_:r.~tl~,..t<?A~TI~ ~qp_·_ iAtt~,TA~'~-:~:E~7Jv.{i_:~qg~G!iM~: • . • . I ,.. , , ." • ,' • ,.•_ #I-~ 1'' 11• • • . '' h ,,·: J;,;~S:'('..; . n·r;:.- . i·e~orrunended;'objects·~,oi~ ...... cl~s~::•·of:1'.dojed';_from ·tl;e. ahd'rule~'ai1diregulait8'1\f1illade 1 ,,·:· .. ;;, •'.,, ·: :,~;-. 1·~,:• ·:1~ws< I;: _,-_.:: t :opetatioi-i:.)bf}.the 1 ' , -.·. dnde'r'iit"pub ·.. ,:> ;; ; ·? · .:... :_n. ·. <·.thei-'e"• libGite·re•;t.,..i •.•-xi:~) ·;.: ·., •./':i: :'_,'.· ;, ,·;_: , ·:' .• • ' . : . ·., ' . :- .. ' ' . / .. ' . ' ...• .':,:;:_·:·, ,".,(' '. .), : ' , .. .

.. .·.-1v. .The Authority..may also, for reason~ tp be.recorded·in writing,· .' . recommend to Govd·n~eht that-thth)roc.urem~nt of an -obj'ect ::.··,. , _or..~lass of o~jects· in the.national.a,n9 pu~Iic intere?t·.b_e 1 1 1 . !'>f:texerripteid';frbfu ::tlil-'·'_9p ~hi~fo1(6{'trii}(·'A.ct•cfr_a·ny r1:1leor. . ..• (eg~lat~o~1.n~~~~-- 9~e.r~,,µ_n;<;i~r.·. or,,:any.19ther;;,law regulating • .···_,,.,.··public/·:. f'rot°Ui·eriieriC'."~ arid'~ Gov.ernmeni-·• on • such I recommeridati_~nshall e~-~-1HRL!9.e,.~~fo~~s-~j,<l,,.9bj~9!~ qr··c~a~s• of object from the .operation '_of the. laws atid )ules and 1 • ~~•:_t, r_egu_l_at_ i_9ns,~~de ',_:- __ ]t~~re_._:uµd __ efJ.·.;~_.·:.:':_ /1'.\.':·:·, ... '. :( • .,,A '1 ;•. ,:> ,: ,,, . ' >--;• :.:. \·· , ,:,i; -~;:,;.-.~,j~::.:··~ , ·' . ,:! • ,·. : • .. •• :,_· , l : :·::: ~ - • -· 22. Vali4ity 9f pJ·ocee_dings. No ac~ or proceedings of the Authority ;7 1 • • I • ' • '. • . •• , .. ·, • • '; • ' • ' I~. • ' ~- ~ I •• . '· ' '" t • • ' f

or the Board:shall be invahd by re~~ononly of.the ex1stenc~of a vacanc;ym, or·~ ·defectin the constitution oftime,Atithqrity-orthe.Board. _ . ·: . • • . . ,- I ,• ' , • , , '' ', 1 I • ·23.'.! ind·emrtity~-;No 'suit;·prosecution, or:6d1erle'gal .pr~cee<lingshall lie against the·---~uthority,the B~afd, the Ch~irman·.~rapy-inern,ber?officer,. . -. . \ · • , , 1,,. • "' servants, advisers _orconsultants of the Authority in·respe9t'of ~nything·done· in : ,. • : good faith done or ..intended to,:'.b_e/done· uhcier..thit A~t: or t~e'. rules •and regulations made there under. • • ._._ .. • . ,. • •I ',' ,·• . / ... ( '. .. ' .. 24. Common Seal.-· ,. ,, . ' , i. . The ·Authority shall have.a. common 'seal .and s:u~hseal s'hall be kept by.the fytana'gi~gDirectof·or.s·uchother·_personas _the . Chairm3:nmay authoi:1~~-,·,:-. :.-:: ~--,: .. : • : · ~ .. · .':'• --.· •_·-:-, •I:' •

' . . . . . \' 11. ·, T~~ se~l,s_hall be.,~uth~n~icat~tj:jnthe,·san:1~:1Jl~ht1er as may be . prescribed by Regulatioq a11dany docurnent purpo11ed:..to be ,:;::,·,', •::· ... ,.-seal~q\.\:'i.th, •::_. the. ~eal~so'.authe~ticatedshall be -receivable as 1 • .. I , ,, ~ : >·;·.. ' i; -~vj9enceqfth~ part.foulars-stated1 • / .,. • '.: j • in.the document. . . I •· " • ~ • • ' ,,, ,.··;<}?~ . -)~tnpi_l].gJJp.-). N_o:prQvjsion_ i0L.law·.:relatingt to winding up _of :shall app}y _t9.tla~.iAuthority and-:theAuthority shall not· be· bod~_escorp9rat_.<{ ·up •ex~~Rt-.9y, th~.)orq~rs·.of...Government·:in the . same manner as •• •• wo'u11'd' Governmentmay direct· •• • . . • • • .• ·J, <. ,-~; '.'.l, ;, 0 ,_1i) .'• .:·,~;), ')_i'.n •,,:._;\·)1'1 l,:;;;°)· "_;ll :· , '.;, I. RJilesj~overn'ment- may, by .. -'.·,;. --,2~; ...· ,r9wcrs,;9f Gov.~r,nmcnti:to1M;akci .• __ Jn th.e.9ffi9i?Jl]J~-zettemaked·ules:for ;C~ttyingO\lt the purposes.of . . ... 1:1ottn~atiq1_1, this Act. • •.. ,•,' •. ·i •: ,,.,, . ,·:,·:1;, ;':!•1,:.:,:.'.,. • • •• -- : , ' ,, • •• f . < , , ' , ~ ; • • ~. '

g-9:w~rs , ;•.. _•...,.:27.(.<: :9L(hc Authoxjty, to .Makc:.Rcgitlat_io'ns.-:·~-The A.t~tho.rity :-• ,, may.mak~·:r~gu}9t-jon~1 :1)9.i-.incpnsistcnt -w,iththeip110vi~Hons thi& Act'.-and)the:'.i· '' ,of ' . r1Jlcsi~ad~' -x.'Y:t>. fQr,,c,~,rryirigout t6e;..purposcs:0 GthisAct'.' ;:·;_..! :,-.{/fi}:::'.'. tl1~re.u11de1\ :; • • • , , ,, " \ • · ••·· ,• • , , . :: \{,(;'.0:;,:;,if i~l~~t~it,iJd i/'.~~·:}r;tl1 28; •;~he:,P_ublic?P.roctir¢ment ::ordh1ance~, _26_02and. ~ules made ther~:f~~~ ! •undet-whkh •were·:extended _ir{OH·..ar~, hereby·.rep~~l~~-How~yer, all actions.'.<~- taken under the said Ordinance ·and-rules:shall· be, ~eetned to_have been taken irt• · :r,- atcordance with the law and rules. • • • .. • • i • , -~ ,· J ;'1 ! ,, 4 • ·•, '~• • ~ ••, .i ~ • ' • I~ . ,: ·SYED AMJAD .ALI ZAID.I ·'::7\1 .\ . . . . ·' ' . . • ' ·.-;\.l •••Speaker - • :-·!;.. • J~ ,<,n·..-- ::.:t_ :,0~! , •.1;.. 'l ••. ~:l( .. / '. .'

'Gilgit~Baltistar/A.sse~bly. ·---~~-f-~• ; ...~ ·\.>} ) . I, I. • .... ' \ \l,. '· ,..,.·. •. ., RAJA ' . JALAL'tr;u~SAfNMAQPOON . • . . ' . ' •• ' ' " . • • Govern/Jr • • •, h • -Qilgit~Baliz~tan: .·' ' ' ' • • .. ' .. '/, .. ,;,· . ,::,,::,,)· }\1_\1_:._·.:'. • I ,, :"' I • '• \ ~ I .:-.•::\: ·:: /";i'" ,>r•·.· ,·,._1 .i' .. ,,:, .-. \

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