Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Act No. XXIII of 2017)

T RricrsTERED No..l!-:l!z 1,.-7(fi @beGvdc d Silfffii .x EXTRAOROINABY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY 9 ISLAMABAD, WEDNESDAY, JUNf, 7, 2017 PARI I Acts, Ordinances, Presid€nl's Ord€rs ard Regulations NATIONAL ASSEMBLY Sf CRf, TARIAT Islanubad. the 5th Jun(, 2017 No. F, 23(12)/20lGlegis.-The following Act of Majlis e Shooro (Parlia,ncnl) received the assent of thc Prcsidcnr on lhe 2nd June. 2017 is hereb! publishcd tbr Bcneral informatiorr: A(:r No. xXIll oF 2017. ACT Jurrher to auend ttu Lu, l,,lcqui\itiot Act l89t Wln]Rl,^s it is cxpcdicnr tur1hcr ro arrcnd lhe l-and Acquisirion Act, lE94 (l of lti9l). rn rts application to such areas in the lcdcration as are not includcd in an\ Pro\ince for lhe purposss herernafier appearing: It is hcrebl enacted as follovs (6re) Prt<!. Rs.2.00 [809(201?)/Ex. Caz.] t 640 ]'HE GAZETI'I OF PAKIS'I'AN. I]XTRA,. JIJNE 7,20I7 ART I L Short title and coEErencement.-< l) This Ac1 may be called the Land Acquisition (An€ndmenr ) Act, 201?. (2) Ir shall come rnto force at once 2. AmendrneDt of $ctiotr 4, A.t I of 1t94.-ln the Land Acquisition Act, lt94(IoflE94) in section 4. in suEsection (2), inthe proviso, for the full stop, occuring at dLc cnd, a colon shall bc subsliluled and thereafter the following second pro\ rso shall be inserted, namely: "Provided further that enthe proaess of land acquisition shall be completed wthin a period of one year failing which lhe notification made under s[Esection (1.) shall stand rcvoked.''. JAWAD RAFIQUE MALIK Secretory. PRNTI:DBYTIlf, MA'IACER. PRNTN(imRP()R^Tl.)NoFPAXIST^N PRESS,$L MABAU PL]BLISI l[D AY I I[ IJI I ] ry CONTROI-I,I]R, ST^ I N )I IR\ & TON \,l5. I,rN IVf-RS ITY ROAI), KARACHI