PAKISTAN ELECTRONIC MEDIA REGULATORY AUTHORITY vs PAKISTAN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION Ss — 2023 PLD 378 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2023 PLD 378 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2023
Reporter: PLD
Parties: PAKISTAN ELECTRONIC MEDIA REGULATORY AUTHORITY vs PAKISTAN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION Ss
Provisions referred to: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority Ordinance

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Judgment text as reported

PAKISTAN ELECTRONIC MEDIA REGULATORY AUTHORITY VS PAKISTAN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION Ss. 24, 29 & 39---Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Rules, 2002, R. 30---PEMRA (TV/Radio Broadcast Operations) Regulations, 2002, ('the 2002 Regulations') vires of---PEMRA (TV/Radio Broadcast Operations) Regulations, 2002 ('the 2002 Regulations') were made under Rule 30 of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Rules, 2002 ('the 2002 Rules') which was beyond the scope of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority Ordinance, 2002 ('the Ordinance')---Said '2002 Regulations' did not derive their power from the parent statute i.e. the Ordinance and therefore, were void ab initio having been made without any lawful authority, and hence, of no legal effect.

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