CLC 1981

1981 PLP 31 (CLC)

SHAMSUS SALAM SIDDIQUI‑Appellant Versus Syed HIZABRUDDIN HUSSAIN‑Respondent

Jurisdiction / Court
Karachi
Decided Date
Letters Patent Appeal No. 76 of 1968, decided on 17th March, 1980.
Honorable Judges
Zaffar Hussain Mirza and Sajjad Ali Shah, JJ
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 1981 PLP 31 (CLC)
Forum / Court Karachi
Bench Members Zaffar Hussain Mirza and Sajjad Ali Shah, JJ
Parties SHAMSUS SALAM SIDDIQUI‑Appellant Versus Syed HIZABRUDDIN HUSSAIN‑Respondent
Primary Law (b) Municipal Administration Ordinance (X of 1960)
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Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 1981 PLP 31 (CLC)?

This judgment primarily cites: (b) Municipal Administration Ordinance (X of 1960) as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 1981 PLP 31 (CLC)?

The case was heard and decided by the Karachi bench comprising: Zaffar Hussain Mirza and Sajjad Ali Shah, JJ.

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Laws Cited

(b) Municipal Administration Ordinance (X of 1960)

Representation

  • Z. U. Ahmed for Appellant.
  • M. M. K. A. Zai for Respondent.
  • Date of hearing : 4th March, 1980.

Headnotes / Summary

(a) City of Karachi Municipal Act (XVII of 1933)‑

Ss. 281 & 282 read with Municipal Administration Ordinance (X of 1960). S. 4(2) and West Pakistan Municipal Committee (Buildings and Land Tax) Rules, 1962‑Rules‑Continuity‑Rules contained in Chapter II of Schedule VIII of Act XVII of 1933 being not inconsistent with Ordinance or any existing Rules, held,, continued to remain in force until new Rules framed in 1962. Punjab Association Club v. Corporation of Lahore P L D 1963 Lah. 380 and Muhammad Amin v. Jamshed Ali P L D 1967 Lah. 856 ref. ‑‑ S. 4(2) read with West Pakistan Municipal Committee (Buildings and Land Tax) Rules, 1962, r. 2‑Assessment of taxKarachi Municipal corporation, held, competent under old rules to alter assessment of tax on buildings in its jurisdiction before 1‑7‑1962 as fixed by r. 2 of Rules, 1962. Karachi Municipal Corporation and Statutory Body v. Eduljee Dinshaw Ltd. P L D 1974 Kar. 328 ref.

Judgment & Decree

Ss. 281 & 282 read with Municipal Administration Ordinance (X of 1960). S. 4(2) and West Pakistan Municipal Committee (Buildings and Land Tax) Rules, 1962‑Rules‑Continuity‑Rules contained in Chapter II of Schedule VIII of Act XVII of 1933 being not inconsistent with Ordinance or any existing Rules, held,, continued to remain in force until new Rules framed in 1962. Punjab Association Club v. Corporation of Lahore P L D 1963 Lah. 380 and Muhammad Amin v. Jamshed Ali P L D 1967 Lah. 856 ref. (b) Municipal Administration Ordinance (X of 1960) -- ‑‑ S. 4(2) read with West Pakistan Municipal Committee (Buildings and Land Tax) Rules, 1962, r. 2‑Assessment of taxKarachi Municipal corporation, held, competent under old rules to alter assessment of tax on buildings in its jurisdiction before 1‑7‑1962 as fixed by r. 2 of Rules, 1962. Karachi Municipal Corporation and Statutory Body v. Eduljee Dinshaw Ltd. P L D 1974 Kar. 328 ref. Z. U. Ahmed for Appellant. M. M. K. A. Zai for Respondent. Date of hearing : 4th March, 1980.