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ORDINANCE L OF 2001 ORDINANCE L OF 2001 BALOCHISTAN PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANIES ORDINANCE 2001 An Ordinance to provide or regulation of Private Security Companies in the Province of Balochistan. [Gazette of Balochistan, Extraordinary, 28th November, 2001] No.Legis.1‑116/Law/99, dated 28‑11‑2001.---The following Ordinance made by the Governor of Balochistan on 23rd October, 2001, is hereby published for general information:‑‑ 2. Definations.‑‑‑In this Ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context; (a) "company" means a company incorporated under the Companies Ordinance, 1984 (XLVII of 1984); (b) "Competent Authority" means the Home Secretary Balochistan; (c) "licence" means a licence granted under this Ordinance for carrying on the business of a private security company by providing for considerations" security guards or security arrangements for the protection o` persons or property or to prevent the theft or unlawful taking of property; (d) "licensee" means the holder of a licence (e) "Licensing Officer" means the Licensing Officer appointed by the Home Secretary Balochistan and shall include an Assistant Licensing Officer; (f) "private security company" means any company registered under the Companies Ordinance, 1984 (XLVII of 1984), carrying on, maintaining or engaged to the business of providing for consideration security guards or making other arrangements for the security of other persons and their property functioning under a valid licence issued by the competent authority; (g) "prescribed' means prescribed by rules made under this Ordinance; and (h) "security guard" includes any w an or other person engaged by the licensee for the protection of persons or property or to prevent the theft;