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Amendment of section 14 Act XXVII of 1997
Act: Anti-Terrorism (Second Amendment) Ordinance 1999
Section Provisions
ORDINANCE XIII OF 1999 ANTI‑TERRORISM (SECOND AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE, 1999 ORDINANCE XIII OF 1999 An Ordinance to amend the Anti‑terrorism Act, 1997 [Gazette of Pakistan, Extraordinary, Part I, 27th August, 1999] F.No.2(1)/99‑Pub., dated 27‑8‑1999.‑‑The following Ordinance made by the President is hereby published for general information:‑‑‑ 11. Amendment of section 14, Act XXVII of 1997.‑‑In the said Act, in section 14,‑‑ (a) in subsection (1), in clause (iii) after the word "Advocate" at the end the words "of a High Court" shall be added; and (b) for subsection (2), the following shall be substituted. namely:‑‑ "(2) Subject to the provisions of subsection (4), the Federal Government or the Provincial Government, if directed by the Federal Government to establish a Court under this Act, shall, after consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court, appoint a Judge of each Court. (3) A Judge shall hold office for a period of two and a half years but may be appointed for such further term or part of term as the Government appointing the Judge may determine. (4) A Judge may be removed from his office prior to the completion of the period for which he has been appointed after consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court.".