THE RAILWAYS (TRANSPORT OF GOODS) (WEST PAKISTAN AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE, 1965

(W.P. Ord. IV of 1965)

Sections

         1.         Short title.

         2.         Amendment of section 1 of Act XII of 1947.

 

^[1]THE RAILWAYS (TRANSPORT OF GOODS) (WEST PAKISTAN AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE, 1965

(W. P. Ordinance IV of 1965)

[18 March 1965]

An Ordinance further to amend the Railways (Transport of Goods) Act, 1947

Preamble.— WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Railways (Transport of Goods) Act, 1947, in its application to the Province of West Pakistan, in the manner hereinafter appearing;

      AND WHEREAS the Provincial Assembly of West Pakistan is not in session, and the Governor of West Pakistan is satisfied that circumstances exist which render immediate legislation necessary;

      Now, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by clause (1) of Article 79 of the Constitution, the Governor of West Pakistan is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:-

1.   Short title.— This Ordinance may be called the Railways (Transport of Goods) (West Pakistan Amendment) Ordinance, 1965.

2.   Amendment of section 1 of Act XII of 1947.— In the Railways (Transport of Goods) Act, 1947 (Act XII of 1947), in its application to the Province of West Pakistan, in section 1, in sub-section (3), for the word “eighteen”, the word “twenty” shall be substituted.