Through a notification dated 18th May 2015 of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Human Rights, Justice Hafiz Shahid Nadeem Kahloon has been appointed as an […]
What are the powers of Labour Courts?
As a result of promulgation of Punjab Industrial Relations Act, 2010 (PIRA-2010), Labour Court was established in the Province of Punjab. The courts that have been […]
What is gratuity? Who is entitled to claim gratuity?
Gratuity is the total amount payable to a ‘workman’ in the private sector based on his salary and the period of service, over and above six […]
What are the powers of the Banking Courts?
Under Section 7 of the Financial Institution Ordinance 2001, Banking Courts would have all the powers vested in a Civil Court under the Code of Civil […]
Harassment At The Workplace – What Should I do?
Harassment At The Workplace – What Should I do? In addition to the frequently asked questions regarding protection of women in Pakistan, many have queried in respect […]
English–Urdu Legal Terms – A
Note from the author: “As an erstwhile burger vakeel (lawyer), eager to join the lively katchery (district courts) scene, I can relate to the frustration faced by others in the […]
How to register an FIR
Q1. What is an FIR? FIR is in the initial step in the investigation of a case. First Information Report (FIR) is a written document prepared […]
The Pakistan Health Research Council Act (2015)
Proposed by: Mrs. Saira Afzal Tarrar (Minister of State for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination) Status: Pending Summary: The Pakistan Health Research Council Act has […]
The Prevention of Electronic Crime Act (PECA) (2015)
Proposed by: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication Status: Pendinghttps://www.passitexams.com/az-200.html https://www.passitexams.com/70-735.html https://www.passitexams.com/98-349.html Summary: The objective of proposing PECA is to prevent cyber […]
The Capital University of Science and Technology Act (2015)
Proposed by: Mr. Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman (Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training) Status: Pending https://www.passitexams.com/AI-100.html https://www.passitexams.com/ms-202.html Summary: The Capital University of Science and Technology […]
The National University of Medical Sciences Act (2015)
Proposed by: Mr. Khawaja Muhammad Asif (Minister of Defence) Status: Pending Summary: The National University of Medical Sciences Act proposes to establish a university called The […]
The Minimum Wages for Unskilled Workers (Amendment) Act (2015)
Proposed by: Mr. Pir Syed Sadaruddin Rashid (Minister-in- Charge for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Department) Status: Pending https://www.exam2pass.com/DES-6332.html https://www.exam2pass.com/E20-385.html https://www.exam2pass.com/1Y0-201.html https://www.exam2pass.com/1Y0-401.html Summary: The amendment to […]
The Hindu Marriage Bill (2015)
Proposed by: Mr. Pervaiz Rashid (Minister for Law, Justice & Human Rights) Status: Passed Summary: The Hindu Marriage Act extends to Islamabad Capital Territory and is […]
The National Commission on the Rights of the Child Act (2015)
Proposed by: Mr. Pervaiz Rashid (Minister for Law, Justice & Human Rights) Status: Pending Summary: The National Commission on the Rights of the Child Act extends […]