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Baluchistan Ground Water Rights Administration (Amendment) Ordinance, 2000 (No. IX of 2000)

Made 2000-11-17 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Act
Country
Pakistan · Balochistan
Subjects
Water
Keywords
groundwater, water rights, institution, governance

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  1. EXTRAORDINARY REGISTERED NO. S-2771 THE BALOCHISTAN GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NO. 42 QUETTA FRIDAY NOVEMBER 17, :woo GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, LAW DEPARTMENT. NOTIFICATION Dated Quella. the 17th Noyember. 2000. No. Legis: 1-47/Law/71-VIL The following Ordinance made by tht: Governor of Balochistan on 13th November, 2000, is hereby published for general information: Preamble BALOCHIST AN ORDINANCE NO. IX OF 2000 THE BALOCHISTAN GROUND WATER RIGHTS ADMINISTRATION (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE. 2000. AN ORDINANCE further to amend the Balochistan ·Ground Water Rights Administration Ordinance, 1978 ( IX of 1978 ) WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Balochsitan Ground Water Rights Administration Ordinance, 1978, in the manner hereinafter appearing; Print.:<!. by lhc Con1rollcr. Government -Prinling and -Stationci,~ Dcp;irt1iic1if. B,tluchistan Quella. D.Nu. 42-200-Copics-l-2001 Short title and Commencement Amendment of section 3 of Ordinance IX of 1978. Dated Quella, the 13th November, 2000. A\iD WHEREAS the Provincial AssemblyofBalochistnn ~tands suspended in pursuance of. the Proclamation of Emergeiicy of the fourteenth day o(Octo~er, 1999,. and the Governor of Balochs1ian is satisfied that circumsiance exist which render it necessary to take immediate action; NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Article 4 of the Provincial Constitution ( Amendrnent) Order, 1999, ( Chief Executive's Order No.9 of 1999 ) , and in exercise ofall powers enabling him in that behalf, the Governor of Balochistan. on the instmctions of the Chief Executive of p'aki~ta-i is pleased to make and promulgate the following ordin ance:~ I. (I) This Ordinance may be called the Balochistan Ground Water Rights Administration (Amendment) Ordinance, 2000. (2) It shall come into force at once. 2. In the Bal9chsitar. Ground Water Rights Administration Ordinance , 1978, after clause (k)of sub section (6) of section 3, the following new clause shall be added, namely: "(I) The Board wil I arrange to deterrnine the existing withdrawal of ground water through the tube wells, open surface wells, persian wells, karezes or any other means, by installation of water meters, or any other water measuring devices, ,Jn the souces." Mr. Ju,tice (Retd.) Amir-ul-Mulk Mengal Governor Balochistan. IMTIAZ HUSSAIN, Secretary Law.

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