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FIRST PAKISTANI JUDGMENT ON
NEW YORK CONVENTION 1958
                                               First Pakistani Judgment on New York Convention
 
                                             Government and National Security
                                               The Constitution of Pakistan 1973
                                                 Rules of Business, 1973.
                                                 Sindh Local Government Ordinance, 2001.
                                                 Appointment of national security council and oath of office order,1999

                                                 The Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997of office order,1999
                                                 THE DETENTION OF ENEMY SHIPS, AIRCRAFT AND GOODS                                                  (REPEAL) ORDINANCE, 1972.
                                                 Freedom of Information Ordinance, 2002.
                                                 Karachi Port Security force ordinance, 2002
                                                 Maritime Security Agency Act, 1994.
                                                 Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority Ordinance, 2000.
                                                WTO Laws
                                                 Anti Dumping Duties Ordinance 2000
                                                 The Anti-Dumping Duties Rules, 2001
                                                 The Countervailing Duties Ordinance, 2000.
                                                 Countervailing Duties Rules, 2002.
                                                 Safeguard Measures Rules, 2003.
                                                 Customs Export Processing Zones Rules, 1981
                                                 The Customs Act,1969.
                                                 FEE STRUCTURE UNDER SAFE GUARDS ORDINANCE 2002

                                                 Passenger (Non Tourists) Baggage (Import) Rules, 1996.
                                                Shipping Laws
                                                 The Admiralty Jurisdiction of High Courts Ordinance, 1980.
                                                 Bill of Lading Act 1856
                                                 The Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925
                                                 Merchant Shipping Ordinance 2001
                                                 Ports Act, 1908.
                                                 Ports Qasim Authority Act, 1973.

                                                 Banking Laws
                                                 The Banking Companies Ordinance, 1962

                                                 Financial Institutions (Recovery of Finances) Ordinance 2001

                                                 The Banker's Books Evidence Act 1891
                                                Investor Protection:
                                                Board of Investment Ordinance 2001
                                                Foreign Private Investment(Promotion And Protection) Act, 1976
                                                Protection of Communal Properties of Minorities Ordinance, 2001.  
                                                Protection Of Economic Reforms Act 1992
                                                Companies Laws
                                               The Central Depository Companies (Establishment and Regulation) Rules,1996.
                                               The Corporate and Industrial Restructuring Corporation Ordinance, 2000
                                               Non-Banking Finance Companies (Establishment and Regulation)Rules, 2003.
                                               Code of Corporate Governance
                                               SOCIETIES REGISTRATION ACT. 1860
                                               Modaraba Companies and Modaraba Rules 1981
                                               Takeover Ordinance 2002
                                                Transportation Laws:
                                             National Highways Safety Ordinance, 2000
                                             The Cotton Transport Act,1923.
                                             The Carriers Act, 1865.  
                                             The Carriers Act, 1865.  
                                             The Carriage by Air Act, 1934.
                                             The Carriage by Air (International Convention) Act, 1966.
                                             The Carriage by Air (Supplementary Convention) Act. 1968.
                                             The Dangerous Cargoes Act, 1953.
                                             Prevention of Road Accidents Order.
                                             Railways Act, 1890.
                                             Stage Carriages (Cancellation of Permits of Absentees) Regulation
                                             West Pakistan Stage Carriages (Cancellation of Permits of Absentees)Rules,                                              1969.
                                             West Pakistan Requisitioning of Stage Carriages (Temporary Powers)Ordinance,                                              1970.
                                                Regulatory Authorities Laws:
                                              The Cantonments (Requisitioning of Immovable Property) Ordinance,1948.
                                              Cantonment Areas Union Committee (Property) Rules, 1966
                                              The Export Processing Zones Authority Ordinance, 1980.
                                              National Accountability Bureau Ordinance, 1999.
                                              National Database and Registration Authority Ordinance, 2000.
                                              State Bank of Pakistan Act, 1956.
                                                Litigation Laws:
                                               The Code of Civil Procedure Act 1908 (excerpts)
                                               The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
                                               Limitation Act, 1908.
                                               Qanun-e-Shahadat Order , 1984.
                                               Small Claims and Minor Offences Courts Ordinance, 2002.
                                               SINDH CHIEF COURT RULES (ORIGINAL SIDE)
                                               Sindh Chief Court Rules (Appellate Side)
                                               Supreme Court Rules, 1980
                                                Labour Laws:
                                               The Civil Servants Act, 1973.
                                               The Excise Duty on Minerals (Labour Welfare) Act, 1967
                                               Government Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 1973.
                                               Industrial Relations Ordinance, 2002.
                                                Construction:
                                               DHA Construction Bye laws 2003
                                               KARACHI BUILDING & TOWN PLANNING REGULATIONS, 2002
                                               KARACHI BUILDING & TOWN PLANNING EGULATIONS,2002(Tables)
                                               Pakistan Architects and Town Planners Application Form
                                                Tort:
                                               The Fatal Accidents Act, 1846
                                               Defamation Ordinance 2002
                                                Foreign Exchange:
                                               Foreign Exchange Regulation Manual
                                               Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1947.
                                                Universities and Educational Laws:
                                               Greenwich University Act, 1997.
                                               Institute of Business Administration Act, 1994.
                                               National Education Foundation Ordinance, 2002. (PDF)
                                               Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science and Technology, Nawabshah                                                Act, 1996.
                                               Sindh Private Educational Institutions (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2002
                                               Sindh Private Educational Institutions (Regulation and Control)(Amendment)                                                Act, 2003.
                                               Sindh Private Educational Institutions (Regulation and Control) Ordinance,                                                2001.
                                                Trade Organisations:
                                              Standard Articles in Trade Associations (as prescribed by the Government of                                               Pakistan, Ministry of Commerce)
                                                Consumer Protection:
                                                 Islamabad Consumers Protection Act, 1995.
                                                 North-West Frontier Province Consumers Protection Act, 1997.
                                                 Price Control and Prevention of Profiteering and Hoarding Act, 1977.
                                                Health:
                                                 Mental Health Ordinance, 2001.
                                                 Protection of Breast-Feeding and Child Nutrition Ordinance, 2002.
                                                Heritage:
                                                 National Fund for Cultural Heritage Act, 1994.
                                                 National Fund for Cultural Heritage (Third Amendment) Ordinance, 1996.
                                                 National Fund for Cultural Heritage (Amendment) Act, 1997.
                                                 National Fund for Cultural Heritage (Amendment) Ordinance, 2002.
                                                 Sindh Cultural Heritage (Preservation) Act, 1994.
                                                IT, Telecoms and E-Commerce:
                                                 PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION AUTHORITY Regulations
                                                 Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-organization)Act, 1996.
                                                 The Electronic Transactions Ordinance 2002
                                                Privatization:
                                                 Privatization Commission Ordinance, 2000.
                                                Media Laws:
                                               Press Council of Pakistan Ordinance, 2002.
                                               Press, Newspaper, News Agencies and Books Registration Ordinance, 2002.
                                               The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Ordinance, 2002
                                               PEMRA (Standards for Cable Television) Regulations 2003.
                                               Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Rules,2002.
                                               PEMRA Cable Television (Operations) Regulations, 2002.
                                               PEMRA (TV/Radio Broadcast Operations) Regulations, 2002.
                                               PEMRA Rules 2002
                                                Commercial Laws:
                                                Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.
                                                Sale of Goods Act, 1930.
                                                Partnership Act, 1932.
                                                Insurance Ordinance 2000
                                                Engineering Council:
                                                Pakistan Engineering Council Act, 1975.
                                                Pakistan Engineering Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2002.
                                                Pakistan Engineering Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 1982.
                                                Pakistan Engineering Council (Amendment) Act, 1992.
                                                Environmental Laws:
                                                Pakistan Environmental Protection Act, 1997
                                                Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (PEPA) Act 1997
                                                Criminal:
                                                Pakistan Penal Code
                                                Intellectual Property:
                                                Patents Ordinance 2000
                                                The Trademarks Ordinance 2000
                                                The Copyright Ordinance 1962
                                                Property:
                                                Stamp (Sindh Amendment) Ordinance, 2002.

                                                Registration Act, 1908.
                                                Sindh Disposal of Urban Land Ordinance, 2002.
                                                Sindh Buildings Control (Amendment) Ordinance, 2001.
                                                Sindh Buildings Control Ordinance, 1979.
                                                Sindh Regulation and Control (Use of Plots and Construction of                                                 Buildings)Ordinance, 2002.
                                                Sindh Urban State Land (Cancellation of Allotments, Conversions and                                                 Exchanges) Ordinance, 2000
                                                Trusts Act, 1882
                                                Diplomatic:
                                                United Nations;(Security Council) Act, 1948.
                                                Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
                                                Vienna Convention On Consular Relations and Optional Protocol
                                                Family Law:
                                                Muslim Personal Law (Application of Shariah) Act 1962

                                                Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act 1939

                                                Muslim Family Laws Ordinance 1961
                                                Arbitration:
                                                Arbitration Act 1940
                                                Arbitration (Protocol and Convention) Act 1937
                                                Oil and Gas:
                                                National Gas Regulatory Authority (Licensing) Rules 2001
                                                Miscellaneous:
                                                National Commission for Human Development Ordinance, 2002.(NEW)

                                                Pledge at Convention of Political Leaders
                                                Papers & Presentations
                                               Cyberlaw a New Philosophy - Paper presented Presented as Honorary
                                               Speaker at the 50th Anniversary Celebrations of the Supreme Court of
                                               Pakistan International Judicial Conference 2006. (PDF)
                                               Cyberlaw Supreme Court v1.0-edit (PDF)
                                               Draft Data Protection Act (PDF)
                                               Jamil & Jamil FAQ’s to the Draft Data Protection Act (PDF)
                                               Presentation on “Investment & Financing in Pakistani IT Corporations:                                                Regulatory Challenges” at Roundtable organised by Pakistan Software Houses                                                Association and CIPE (PDF)
                                               E-Banking The Legal Challenges: Legislation (PDF)
                                               E-COMMERCE LAW IN PAKISTAN (PDF)
                                               Presentation on Code of Corporate Governance (PDF)
                                               Presentation on Institutions for Arbitration Institutionalizing Arbitration in                                                Pakistan ICC International Conference on Arbitration: the Right Formula (PDF)
                                               Paper on Pakistan’s Implementation of the NY Convention (PDF)
                                               SAFTA towards a multilateral framework (PDF)
                                               Implementing legislation for the New York Convention on Foreign Arbitral                                                Awards in Pakistan (PDF)
                                               Comments on Electronic Crimes Acts (PDF)
                                               Memorandum on Pakistan NY Convention Implementing Legislation
                                               NAB Ordinance Summary
                                               Proposed Draft Senate Bill for Implementing New York Convention of 1996
                                               SBP Exceeds Auth Case B-153 2000
                                               Dadabhoy Cement Industries Ltd v NDFC (Dadabhoy Judgment)
                                               The Carriage By Air Act 1934 as applicable to Domestic Carriage

 

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