1987 MLD 179 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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HANSRAJ VS Mrs. ZAHIDA ALI Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979--6 , Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979 ---Ss. 6 & 15(2)(i) (a) [as repealed by Sind Rented Premises (Amendment) Ordinance (IV of 1984)--West Pakistan General Clauses Act (IV of 1956), S.4--Tenancy for a fixed term--Right of ejectment on termination of such tenancy under Ss.6 & 15 of Ordinance Sections 6 & 15(2)(i) of Ordinance repealed by Sind Rented Premises (Amendment) Ordinance--Effect-Proceedings in High Court on date of such repeal whether saved--Right to seek eviction on expiry of fixed term of tenancy was conferred by S. 15(2)(i) of Ordinance XVII of 1979 which ceased to be operative by reason of its deletion by Ordinance IV of 1984 without providing for any saving--When the clause conferring right of eviction was deleted and proceedings under the clause were pending on date of such repeal, landlord would have no accrued right to survive the repeal of S.15(2)(i) of Ordinance (XVII of 1979) and pending proceedings would not be saved.