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AKRAM KHAN DURRANI vs GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHUTNKHWA arts — 2022 PLD 171 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation
2022 PLD 171 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court
Peshawar High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
PLD
Parties
AKRAM KHAN DURRANI vs GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHUTNKHWA arts

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Judgment text as reported

AKRAM KHAN DURRANI VS GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHUTNKHWA arts. 137 & 140-a---Local Government---Form and structure---Scope---Only establishment of Local Government has been provided and mandated under art. 140-a of the Constitution, which would have political, administrative and financial autonomy---Form and structure of Local Government is not subject matter of the Constitution and such has been purposely left at the wisdom of each Provincial assembly, as such is provincial subject to legislate on---Such is discretion of Provincial assembly to devolve any function to which executive authority of province extends to Local Government but once it decides to devolve certain political, administrative and financial responsibilities to local government through an act of Provincial assembly, it should be devolved meaningfully without undue interference from Provincial Government or the officer appointed by Provincial Government in terms of art. 138 of the Constitution. Head Notes

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