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Amendment of section 8 of W.P. Ordinance XX of 1966

Act: Balochistan Cotton Control (Amendment) Act 2004

Section Provisions

ACT X OF 2004 ACT X OF 2004 BALOCHISTAN COTTON CONTROL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2004 An Act further to amend the Balochistan Cotton Control Ordinance, 1966 (West Pakistan Ordinance (XX of 1966) [Gazette of Balochistan, Extraordinary, 30h August, 2004] No.PAB/Legis: V(18)/2004, dated 30-8-2004.-----The Balochistan Cotton Control (Amendment) Bill, 2004 having been passed by the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan on 24th August, 2004 and assented to by the Governor of Balochistan, is hereby published as an Act of the Provincial Assembly: 5. Amendment of section 8 of W.P. Ordinance XX of 1966.--In the said Ordinance, in section 8,-‑ (i) after clause (iii) of subsection (6) for the words "fine which may extend to five hundred rupees" the words "imprisonment which may extend to three months and with fine not less than fifteen thousand rupees" shall be substituted; and (ii) in subsection (7) for the words "which may extend to fifty rupees" the words "not less than fifteen thousand rupees" and for the words "the fine may extend to five hundred rupees" the words "he shall be punishable with imprisonment not less than three months" shall be substituted.