MUHAMMAD MUQEEM vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources, Islamabad Ss — 2023 MLD 1159 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2023 MLD 1159 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: MLD
Parties: MUHAMMAD MUQEEM vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources, Islamabad Ss
Provisions referred to: S. 11; Gas Regulatory Authority Ordinance

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD MUQEEM VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources, Islamabad Ss. 11 & 12---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199--Complaints---Appeal, non-filing of---Effect---Petitioner, a retail consumer of natural gas, sought a direction to the licensee company to implement an order issued by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) under S. 11 of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority Ordinance, 2002---Licensee contended that it was not obligated to comply with the OGRA order as it was passed in violation of the licensee's regulations and, therefore, coram non judice---Validity---Licensee had not filed an appeal against the OGRA order, if it was aggrieved with it---Additionally, if the licensee was not satisfied with the OGRA's assumption of jurisdiction, it should have taken such a stance before the OGRA, which it had not done---Consequently, the petition was disposed of with a direction to both parties to comply with the OGRA's order.

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