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ORDINANCE IX OF 2013 ORDINANCE IX OF 2013 AO POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF ORTHOPAEDIC SCIENCES ORDINANCE, 2013 An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of an Institute known as the AO Post Graduate Institute of Othopaedic Sciences [Gazette of Sindh, Extraordinary, Part I, 31st May, 2013] No. S.Legis: 1(9)/2013, dated 31-5-2013.---The following Ordinance made by the Governor of Sindh is hereby published for general information:-- Preamble.---Whereas it is expedient to provide for the establishment of an Institute known as the AO Post Graduate Institute of Othopaedic Sciences and to provide for matters ancillary thereto; And whereas the Provincial Assembly is not in session and the Governor is satisfied that circumstances exists which render it necessary to take immediate action; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 128 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973, the Governor is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:-- 2. Definition.---In this Ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context - (a) "Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the Institute; (b) "Authority" means any Authority of the Institute as specified in section 7; (c) "Board" means the Board of Governors of the Institute; (d) "Chairperson" means Chairperson of the Board; (e) "Commission" means the Sindh Higher Education Commission; (f) "Director" means the Director of the Institute; (g) "Dean" means the Dean of a Faculty; (h) "Faculty" means the Faculty of the Institute; (i) "Government" means the Government of Sindh; (j) "Head" means head of a Teaching Department; (k) "Institute" means the AO Post Graduate Institute of Orthopaedic Sciences; (l) "Officer" means any of the Officers of the Institute specified in section 8; (m) "Patron" means the Patron of the Institute; (n) "prescribed" means prescribed by statutes, regulations and rules; (o) "Registrar" means the Registrar of the Institute;" (p) "Society" means the AO Welfare Society registered under the Societies Registration Act,1925; (q) "statutes, regulations and rules" means the statutes, regulations and rules respectively made under this Ordinance; (r) "teacher" means the Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor and Lecturer engaged whole time by the Institute and such person as may be declared to be the teacher by regulations; (s) "Teaching Department" means the Teaching Department established and maintained by the Institute;