WAPDA through Chairman, Punjab vs IFTIKHAR ALI — 2026 SCMR 1106 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2026 SCMR 1106 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2026
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: WAPDA through Chairman, Punjab vs IFTIKHAR ALI
Provisions referred to: Power Development Authority Act

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Judgment text as reported

WAPDA through Chairman, Punjab VS IFTIKHAR ALI. Ss. 18 & 29---Fundamental Rules, F.R. 17---Office Memorandum No. AD(EIB)07012/24021980 dated 13-04-1987---Issuance of instruments/directions/instructions---Administrative character---Statutory force, absence of---Instruments issued under Section 18 of the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority Act are administrative in character and do not possess statutory force---Office Memorandum No. AD(EIB)07012/24021980 dated 13-04-1987, not having been framed under Section 29 of the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority Act with the approval of the Federal Government, could not override, restrict or qualify rights flowing from a statutory service rule and must yield to Rule 17 of the Fundamental Rules.

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