MUHAMMAD SHAFIQ versus SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
Rr 3, 27A and Second Schedule, Part III, Item No. 2 Rules of West Pakistan Municipal Committees (Cattle Market), 1969, R 6 Constitution Pakistan, Article 199 Constitutional Request Kettle Market Order of Authority Auction Applicant Auction It was one year in the contract document to instruct the market to charge such market at the expiration of one year; Such auction was not held for three years under the Punjab Local Government (Auction of Acquisition Rights) Rules, 2003 and not by the West Pakistan. N the municipality. The Committee (cattle market) Rules, 1969 record shows that such lease was approved by the Town Municipal Council for a period of one year under R3. In the West Pakistan Municipal Committee (cattle market) Rules, 2003, such lease cannot be granted for more than one year, under R 27A it is stated that any extension of such agreement extends beyond one year. Can't approve. , If executed for a period of three years in violation of the law / rules, the local government itself did not have the authority to extend the agreement for more than one year, therefore, the provincial government had to approve the extension. The authority had not been in power for three years in the circumstances of the High Court dismissing the constitutional petition
Related judgments — Lahore High Court Lahore, 2012