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Citizen Community Board to be a non-profit organization

Act: Balochistan Local Government Ordinance 2001

Section Provisions

ORDINANCE XVIII OF 2001 ORDINANCE XVIII OF 2001 BALOCHISTAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE, 2001 An Ordinance to establish, reconstruct and regulate the Local Governments in the Province of Balochistan [Gazette of Balochistan, Extraordinary, 9th August, 2001] No. Legis:I‑122/Law/2000‑111, dated 9‑8‑2001.‑‑‑The following Ordinance made by the Governor of Balochistan on 8th August, 2001 is hereby published for general information: Whereas it is expedient to devolve political power and decentralize administrative and financial authority to accountable Local Governments for good governance, effective delivery of services and transparent decision making through institutionalized participation of the people at grass‑root level; And whereas the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan is dissolved, the Governor is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate action; Now, therefore, in pursuance of Article 4 of the Provisional Constitution (Amendment) Order, 1999 (Chief Executive's Order No.9 of 1999 and in exercise of all powers enabling in that behalf, the Governor of Balochistan is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:‑‑ CHAPTER X CITIZEN COMMUNITY BOARD 101. Citizen Community Board to be a non‑profit organization.‑‑‑(1) The Citizen Community Board shall be a non‑profit organization and its income and assets shall be used solely for the attainment of its objectives, and no portion of the income shall be paid by way of dividend, profit ' or bonus to am of its members or contributors: (2) In case of dissolution or de‑registration of a Citizen Community Board, its assets shall, where a Local Government has contributed towards creation of any assets or funds, pass on to such Local Government and the assets shall continue to be used for community welfare by the Local Government through any of its agency or any other Citizen Community Board. (3) The accounts of the Citizen Community Board shall be subject to audit as may be prescribed.