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ABDUL QADIR vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Cabinet Secretary Government of Pakistan, Pak — 2026 PTD 475 ISLAMABAD

Case information

Citation
2026 PTD 475 ISLAMABAD
Court
Islamabad High Court
Year
2026
Reporter
PTD
Parties
ABDUL QADIR vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Cabinet Secretary Government of Pakistan, Pak
Subject matter
Tax & Customs
Provisions referred to
S. 24-A---P; General Clauses Act (X of 1897)

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Judgment text as reported

ABDUL QADIR VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Cabinet Secretary Government of Pakistan, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad Rr. 21, 22(2) & 23(6)---General Clauses Act (X of 1897), S. 24-A---Passport Control List (PCL), placing name on---Procedure---Speaking order---Order for placement of a citizen on PCL cannot be issued in a mechanical fashion without recording reasons and stating grounds applicable to the circumstances of the citizen in terms of R. 23(6) read with R.21 of Passports Rules, 2021---Unless a penal order directing that passport of a citizen be impounded, confiscated, cancelled or inactivated is passed while identifying relevant grounds that mandate that the citizen's right to liberty and travel ought to be interfered with in accordance with law, such order would not be sustainable in the eyes of law---It is only where an order finding that a citizen's passport is liable to be impounded, confiscated, cancelled or inactivated has been so passed, can the relevant Division of Federal Government and Directorate General, Immigration and Passport discharge their ministerial function of placing name of such individual on PCL in terms of R. 22(2) of Passport Rules, 2021.

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