Section 1

THE ADMINISTRATOR GENERAL'S ACT, 1913 THE ADMINISTRATOR GENERAL'S ACT, 1913 (For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Gazette of India, 1912, Pt. V, p. 188 ; for Report of Select Committee, see ibid., 1913, Pt. V, p. 3 ; and for Proceedings in Council, see ibid., 1912, Pt. VI, p. 697 and ibid., 1913, Pt. VI, pp. 14, 28 and 64. This Act has been extended to the Leased Areas of Baluchistan, see G. G. O. 3 of 1950 ; and applied in the Federated Areas of Baluchistan, see Gazette of India, 1937, Pt. I, p. 1199. )ACT No. III OF 1913 [27th February, 1913] An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to the office and duties of Administrator General. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to the office and duties of Administrator General ; It is hereby enacted as follows :‑ PART I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title extent and commencement‑(1) This Act may be called the Administrator General's Act, 1913. (The original sub‑section (2) has successively been amended by A. O., 1937, A. O., 1949, Arts. 3(2), 4 and Sch., the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Act, 1951 (26 of 1951), s. 8, the Central Laws (Statute Reform) Ordinance, 1960 (21 of 1960), s. 3 and 2nd Sch. (with effect from the 14th) October, 955), and A. O., 1961, Art. 2 and Sch. (with effect from the 23rd March, 1956), to read as above.)[(2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan (The words "and applies also to all citizens of Pakistan in Acceeding States" omitted by the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Ordinance 1981 (27 of 1981), s.3 and Sch. II.)* * *] (3) It shall come into force on such date (The 1st April, 1914 see Gen. R. & O.) as the (Subs. by F.A.O., 1975, Art. 2 and Table, for "Central Government", which was previously amended by A.O., 1937, for ''G. G. in C. ''.)[Federal Government] may, by notification in the (Subs. ibid., for "Gazette of India".)[official Gazette], direct.