2012 SCMR 854 SUPREME-COURT

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MUHAMMAD AJMAL KHAN VS RASHID SHAFIQUE West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance 1959--13 , S. 13(2)(vi)---eviction of tenant on grounds of reconstruction of building--- Permission , for reconstruction for such building---Scope---Provisions of S.13(2)(vi) of West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance, 1959, made it obligatory for the owner/landlord of the building to obtain necessary sanction for reconstruction or erection from the relevant authorities at the time of filing of eviction application or even during its pendency, but said provision did not require it to be renewed again and again before starting the actual process of reconstruction of the building after obtaining its physical possession from the tenant.