Financial autonomy
Financial autonomy legal meaning, translation and judicial precedents.
Meaning & Judicial Interpretation: (اردو مفہوم اور قانونی تشریح)
(Service) Tribunals, as judicial fora, should enjoy financial autonomy as had been given to the High Courts and the Supreme Court, otherwise they cannot discharge their functions independently
(Service) Tribunals must be duly empowered to disburse their annual funds, allocated by the Parliament and the Provincial Assemblies, in their respective annual budgets, within the prescribed limit by the Chairman of the respective Tribunals, without the need to seek approval of the Finance Ministry or Provincial Finance Department
Supreme Court directed that independent budgetary allocation for annual expenditures of the Service Tribunals should be provided for in accordance with the Constitution, enabling the Tribunals to function independently
Constitutional petition was disposed of accordingly.
(Service) Tribunals, as judicial fora, should enjoy financial autonomy as had been given to the High Courts and the Supreme Court, otherwise they cannot discharge their functions independently
(Service) Tribunals must be duly empowered to disburse their annual funds, allocated by the Parliament and the Provincial Assemblies, in their respective annual budgets, within the prescribed limit by the Chairman of the respective Tribunals, without the need to seek approval of the Finance Ministry or Provincial Finance Department
Supreme Court directed that independent budgetary allocation for annual expenditures of the Service Tribunals should be provided for in accordance with the Constitution, enabling the Tribunals to function independently
Constitutional petition was disposed of accordingly.
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Precedents & Case Laws citing "Financial autonomy"
P L D 2015 Lahore 463
Syed RIAZ ALI ZAIDI — Petitioner Versus GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB through Chief Secretary, Lahore and 3 others — Respondents
Court: High Court2015 P L C (C
Syed RIAZ ALI ZAIDI Versus GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB through Chief Secretary, Lahore and 3 others
Court: LahoreP L D 2009 Lahore 124
SHAUKAT ALI and 2 others — Petitioners Versus GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB through Secretary, Local Government and 5 others — Respondents
Court: High CourtP L D 2014 Lahore 451
Dr. SALMAN KAZMI — Petitioner Versus SECRETARY CABINET DIVISION and others — Respondents
Court: High CourtP L D 2022 Peshawar 171
AKRAM KHAN DURRANI and others — Petitioners Versus GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHUTNKHWA through Chief Secretary, Peshawar and others — Respondents
Court: High CourtP L D 2025 Supreme Court 461
MUHAMMAD SAJID — Petitioner Versus Mst. SHAMSA ASGHAR and others — Respondents
Court: High Court2018 P L C (C
NAQEEB KHAN and 3 others Versus FEDERAL OMBUDSMAN (WAFAQI MUHTASIB), ISLAMABAD and 5 others
Court: Peshawar High Court2014 C L C 590
Messrs LAHORE ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO. LTD. — Petitioner Versus PROVINCE OF PUNJAB — Respondent
Court: LahoreP L D 2017 Peshawar 193
AHMAD DANYAL — Petitioner Versus ISLAMIA COLLEGE, PESHAWAR through Registrar and 10 others — Respondents
Court: High Court1996 P L C (C
Khawaja MUHAMMAD LATIF AHMAD Versus M/O INDUSTRIES AND PRODUCTION, ISLAMABAD and others
Court: Federal Service Tribunal