COLONY SUGAR MILLS LTD. versus GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN
OI, R10 (2) Constitution of Pakistan, Article 199 Import Policy Order, 2009, R20 Constitutional Application Public Interest Legislation The jurisdiction of a party to such litigation Petitioner affected the import of carbon dioxide. Filed a constitutional petition. (CO2) The Wagah Border route, under R20 of the Imported Policy Order 2009 from India and claimed that the Wagah Border has concerns regarding storage facilities, testing laboratories and transport facilities. Imports of carbon dioxide from India were of poor quality and would affect the health and well-being of the citizens. Applicants are of the view that being a necessary and appropriate party, they should be enforced as respondents to the constitutional petition as they were all carbon users. Dioxide either as a direct importer or as a buyer or consumer. As regards the permission granted for the import, their rights will be decided in the constitutional petition, and that their rights can be seriously prejudiced, the constitutional petition in the matter of public interest. Interestingly, more courts were required to adopt a liberal position to enforce the parties to such litigation, so that the parties concerned could be heard, which would affect any decision in such proceedings. It was not when matters were of public importance. Only appropriate but necessary for a person to be a party whose interest is at stake in the constitutional application and who can provide appropriate assistance to the court on the technical aspects of the matter.
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