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Mst. NAZ BIBI vs WAHID BUX Inheritance — 2023 PLC(CS) 1346 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2023 PLC(CS) 1346 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2023
Reporter
PLC
Parties
Mst. NAZ BIBI vs WAHID BUX Inheritance

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Judgment text as reported

Mst. NAZ BIBI VS WAHID BUX Inheritance---Tarkah---Service benefits---Scope---Any service benefit that an employee is legally entitled to claim from his employer in his lifetime, or has become due and payable to him in his lifetime but has remained unpaid for any reason, shall be treated as his absolute right and thus shall form part of his tarkah and shall be inheritable, according to the personal law of the deceased employee, by all his legal heirs according to their respective shares---Whereas, a service benefit, that had not fallen due to the deceased employee in his lifetime, or is a kind of grant, donation, bounty, concession and/or compensation by the employer, the amount thereof payable after the death of the employee shall be distributed only to those members of his family who are entitled for the same as per the prevailing rules and regulations of service or under the relevant and applicable provision(s) of law---Discretion to make rules and regulations for payment of any grant, donation, bounty, concession or compensation to any particular member or class of members of the family of the deceased employee, vests solely with the employer, provided such rules and regulations must not be inconsistent with or contrary to Shariah or any law for the time being in force.

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