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ORDINANCE II OF 2008 ORDINANCE II OF 2008 BALOCHISTAN EDUCATION FOUNDATION (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE, 2008 An Ordinance further to amend the Balochistan Education Foundation Act, 1994 (VII 1994). [Gazette of Balochistan Extraordinary 1st July, 2008] No.Legis 1-93/Law/92/4383-85, dated 1-7-2008.---The following Ordinance made by the Governor of Balochistan on 28th May 2008, is hereby published for general information: Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Balochistan Education Foundation Act, 1994, in the manner hereinafter appearing; And Whereas the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan is not in session and the Governor of Balochistan is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate action. Now Therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub Article (1) of Article 128 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973, the Governor of Balochistan is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:-- 5. Substitution of Section 6 of Act VII of 1994.---In the said Act, for section 6, the following shall be substituted: "6. Duties and Functions of the Board.---The affairs of the Foundation shall be managed by the Board in the following manner:-- (a) No act or proceeding of the Board shall be invalid by reason only of vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of the Board. (b) A simple majority of the Board shall constitute the quorum of the Board. (c) The meeting of the Board shall be held at such time and place and in such manner as may be prescribed by the Board. (d) The Board may constitute such financial, technical and advisory committees as it may deem appropriate for carrying out the objectives of the Foundation. (e) Meetings of the Board shall be presided over by the Chairman and, in his absence or unavailability by the Chief Secretary."