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ACT XI OF 2019 ACT XI OF 2019 BALOCHISTAN CHARITIES (REGISTRATION, REGULATION AND FACILITATION) ACT, 2019 An Act to provide legal cover, substitute and consolidate the Laws for registration, regulation and facilitation of Charities in Balochistan [Gazette of Balochistan Extraordinary, 25th October, 2019] No. PAB / Legis: V(15) / 2019, dated 25.10.2019.---The Balochistan Charities (Registration, Regulation and Facilitation (Bill No.15 of 2019) having been passed by the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan on 12th October, 2019 and assented to by the Governor Balochistan, on 24th October, 2019 is hereby published as an Act of the Balochistan Provincial Assembly. Preamble.---WHEREAS, it is expedient to provide legal cover, substitute and consolidate the Laws for registration, regulation and facilitation of Charities in Balochistan; and for the matter ancillary thereto or connected therewith; It is hereby enacted as follows:- 13. Rights of registered Charity.---(1) The property, movable and immovable, belonging to a Charity registered under this Act shall be vested in the governing body in existence from time to time. In all proceedings, civil and criminal, such property may be described as the property of the Charity. (2) Every Charity registered under this Act may sue or be sued in the name of the person or persons authorized and designated, for this purpose by the Charter or the rules and regulations of the Charity and in default of such authorization in the name of such person as shall be appointed by the governing body for the occasion. (3) Every Charity registered under this Act may,- (a) solicit public donations subject to the fulfillment of conditions and parameters defined in the Rules; (b) may apply for tax exemptions in the manner prescribed by Federal Board of Revenue or the Balochistan Revenue Authority, as the case may be; and (c) may enter into agreements with the State and private parties for the realization of aims and objectives specified in its charter.