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WHAT PRODUCTS/SERVICES ARE SUBJECT TO SALES TAX IN PAKISTAN? Sales Tax in Pakistan is levied at various stages of economic activity at the rate of 0 upto 21 per cent by the government of Pakistan on the following items: all goods imported into Pakistan, payable by the importers; all supplies made in Pakistan by a registered…
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Law applicable in Pakistan is predominantly Inherited from the British, however several amendments and new legislation has been brought in to Pakistan to cater the needs of a more dynamic pakistan, therefore, employing a qualified and experienced lawyer to assist you in the dynamic world Masood & Masood will always stand out for you. The…
18th Amendment Apr 9: The National Assembly on Thursday unanimously approved the 18th Amendment Bill. Following is the full text of the bill.TO BE INTRODUCED IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY further to amend the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan…
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National Judicial Policy 2009 [Revised Edition] The Policy is an attempt to streamline the judicial system in the country and make it responsive to the present-day requirements of society. The objective is to clear the huge backlog that has accumulated over the years at all level of judicial hierarchy. The…
2010 Y L R 526 [Lahore] Before Khawaja Muhammad Sharif, C.J. and Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry, J Kh. ZAHID AHMAD and others—Petitioners Versus THE STATE—Respondent Criminal Miscellaneous No. 9216/B of 2009, decided on 20th August, 2009. Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)— —-Ss.498—Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss.406/109—Criminal breach…
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2010 M L D 229 [Lahore] Before Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry, J MUHAMMAD SHAFIQUE—Petitioner Versus THE STATE—Respondents Criminal Miscellaneous No. 8747-B of 2009, decided on 7th August, 2009. Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)— —-S.498—Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss.419, 420, 467 & 471—Cheating, forgery and using as genuine forged documents—Pre-arrest bail, refusal of—In the present…
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2010 C L D 274 [Lahore] Before Umar Ata Bandial, J ZESHAN JAMIL—Petitioner Versus JUDGE BANKING COURT, FAISALABAD and 2 others—Respondents Writ Petition No. 8096 of 2009, decided on 9th July, 2009. Financial Institutions (Recovery of Finances) Ordinance (XLVI of 2001)— —-S.16(3)—Constitution of Pakistan (1973) Art.199—Constitutional petition—Obtaining property through finance lease—Taking over of possession of…
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BUDGET 2009-10 TAX COMMENTRY ON FINANCE, BILL 2009′ BUDGET 2009-10 TAX COMMENTRY ON FINANCE, BILL 2009 MASOOD & MASOOD (CORPORATE & LEGAL CONSULTANTS) June 13, 2009 MOVING PAKISTAN’S TRAIN The point to remember is that what the government gives it must first take away. ~John S. Coleman, address, Detroit Chamber of Commerce, 1956…
2010 Y L R 512 [Lahore] Before Khawaja Muhammad Sharif, C. J. and M.A. Zafar, J AMJAD ALI—Petitioner Versus THE STATE and another—Respondents Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3811/B of 2009, decided on 12th May, 2009. Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)— —-S.497—Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss.420, 467, 468,…
October 27, 2002 The President promulgated an Ordinance called “Freedom of Information Ordinance 2002.” This Ordinance has been enacted to ensure transparency by providing access to information. Following is the text of the Ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. XCVI OF 2002 AN ORDINANCE: to provide for transparency and freedom of information; WHEREAS it is expedient to provide…
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