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Mst. LAILAN KHATOON vs IMRAN ALI Ss — 2022 MLD 1034 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2022 MLD 1034 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
MLD
Parties
Mst. LAILAN KHATOON vs IMRAN ALI Ss
Provisions referred to
S. 2; Group Insurance Act (II of 1969); Group Insurance Act

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Judgment text as reported

Mst. LAILAN KHATOON VS IMRAN ALI Ss.372 & 383---Federal Employees' Benevolent Fund and Group Insurance Act (II of 1969), S.2(5)---Succession certificate, issuance of---Scope---Dispute between parties was with regard to amounts to be received by legal heirs and family members of deceased---Validity---Widow and nominees of deceased (employee of WAPDA who died during service) were entitled for those funds of deceased which the deceased could not have claimed in his life time i.e. Gratuity, Group Life Insurance, Family Pension, WAPDA Welfare Fund and ex-gratia---Employer did not need Succession Certificate for releasing such amounts to the family as per S.2(5) of Federal Employees' Benevolent Fund and Group Insurance Act, 1969---For release of salary dues and lump sum leave encashment, Succession Certificate was to be issued by Court---Any other grant / package or plot especially and specifically meant for family of deceased government servant was also to be dealt with in such manner and was to be disbursed to family of deceased as per definition of family as envisaged in S.2(5) of Federal Employees' Benevolent Fund and Group Insurance Act, 1969---High Court modified Succession Certificate granted by Trial Court---Appeal was allowed accordingly.

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