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Punjab Criminal Prosecution Service Inspectorate Act 2018

The Punjab Criminal Prosecution Service Inspectorate Act 2018 is a critical piece of legislation designed to ensure accountability, efficiency, and transparency within the provincial prosecution service. It establishes an independent “Inspectorate” to monitor the performance of prosecutors and ensure that criminal cases are handled according to the highest legal standards.

Punjab Cotton Control Ordinance 1966

This Ordinance may be called the 3[Punjab] Cotton Control Ordinance, 1966. It extends to the whole of the Province of 4[the Punjab], except the Tribal Areas. It shall come into force at once.

Punjab Control of Goondas Ordinance 1959

This Ordinance may be called the 5[Punjab] Control of Goondas Ordinance, 1959. It shall extend to the whole of the Province of [the Punjab], except the Tribal Areas.

Punjab Consumer Protection Act 2005

This Act may be called the Punjab Consumer Protection Act 2005. It shall extend to the whole of the Province of the Punjab. It shall come into force at once.

Punjab Compulsory Teaching of the Holy Quran Act 2017

TThe Punjab Compulsory Teaching of the Holy Quran Act 2018 is a foundational educational statute in the province. It mandates the teaching of the Holy Quran as a compulsory subject for Muslim students, ensuring that religious education is integrated into the formal schooling system across Punjab.

Punjab Commercial Courts Ordinance 2021

This Ordinance may cited as the Punjab Commercial Courts Ordinance 2021. This Ordinance extends to whole of the Punjab. This Ordinance shall come into force at once.

Punjab Civil Servants Act 1974

This Act may be called the Punjab Civil Servants Act, 1974. It applies to all civil servants wherever they may be. It shall come into force at once.

Punjab Civil Courts Ordinance 1962

This Ordinance may be called the [Punjab] Civil Courts Ordinance, [1962]. It extends to whole of the Punjab. It shall come into force at once.

Punjab Charities Act 2018

This Act may be cited as the Punjab Charities Act 2018. It extends to whole of the Punjab. It shall come into force at once.

Punjab Borstal Act 1926

This Act may be called the Punjab Borstal Act, 1926. It extends to the Punjab. It shall come into force on such date as the [Provincial Government] may by notification appoint in this behalf.

Punjab Border Military Police Act 1904

This Act may be called the Punjab Border Military Police Act, 1904. It extends to such notified tribal areas of Dera Ghazi Khan and Rajanpur districts as may be notified by the Government. It shall come into force at once.

Punjab Board of Revenue Act 1957

This Act may be called the Punjab Board of Revenue Act, 1957. It extends to the whole of the Province of the Punjab except the Tribal Areas.

Punjab Bait Ul Mal Act 1991

This Act may be called the Punjab Bait-ul-Mal Act 1991. It extends to the whole of the Punjab. It shall come into force at once.

Punjab Arms Ordinance 1965

This Ordinance may be called the Punjab Arms Ordinance, 1965.4 It extends to whole of the Punjab. It shall come into force at once.

Punjab Apprenticeship Act 2021

This Act may be cited as the Punjab Apprenticeship Act 2021. It extends to whole of the Punjab. It shall come into force at once.  

Punjab Animal Health Act 2019

This Act may be cited as the Punjab Animal Health Act 2019. It extends to whole of the Punjab. It shall come into force at once.

Punjab Agriculturists Loans Act 1958

This Act may be called the [Punjab] Agriculturists’ Loans Act, 1958. It extends to the whole of the Province of [the Punjab], except the Tribal Areas.

Punjab Agricultural Research Board Act 1997

The Punjab Agricultural Research Board Act 1997 is a pivotal piece of legislation designed to modernize and coordinate agricultural research across the province. It established the Punjab Agricultural Research Board (PARB) to bridge the gap between scientific innovation and practical farming, ensuring food security and economic growth.

Punjab Acquisition of Property (Wapda Office) (Second) Ordinance 1963

The Punjab Acquisition of Property (WAPDA Office) (Second) Ordinance 1963 is a specialized piece of legislation enacted to facilitate the infrastructure needs of the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA). It provides the legal mechanism for the provincial government to acquire land specifically for the construction and maintenance of WAPDA offices.

Public Private Partnership Act 2019

This Act may be cited as the Punjab Public Private Partnership Act 2019. It extends to whole of the Punjab. It shall come into force at once.

Public Health (Emergency Provisions) Ordinance 1944

The Public Health (Emergency Provisions) Ordinance 1944 is a significant piece of special legislation designed to manage public health crises. It grants the government extraordinary powers to regulate medical services, water supply, and sanitation during emergencies, ensuring that the state can respond rapidly to threats like epidemics or large-scale health disasters.

Prisons Act 1894

This Act may be called the Prisons Act, 1894. It extends to the whole of Pakistan. It shall come into force on the first day of July, 1894.

Prisoners Act 1900

The Prisoners Act 1900 is a foundational piece of legislation that governs the administrative and legal procedures for individuals held in custody across Pakistan. It provides the framework for the reception, transfer, and discharge of prisoners, ensuring that the penal system operates under a uniform set of statutory rules.

Prevention of Gambling Act 1977

This Act may be called the Prevention of Gambling Act, 1977. It extends to the whole of Pakistan. It shall come into force at once.

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1899

This Act may be called the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1890. This section extends to 2[the whole of Pakistan]: and the [Provincial Government] may, by notification in the official Gazette, extend, on and from a date to be specified in the notification, the whole or any part of the rest of this Act […]

Police Order 2021

This Order may be called the Police Order, 2002. It extends to the whole of Pakistan. It shall come into force at once.

Pharmacy Act 1967

This Act may be called the Pharmacy Act, 1967. It extends to the whole of Pakistan. It shall come into force at once.

Land Acquisition (Mines) Act 1894

Land Acquisition (Mines) Act 1894. This Act may be called the Land Acquisition (Mines) Act, 1885 and It shall come into force at once. The Provincial Government may, from time to time, by notification in the official Gazette, extend this Act to the whole or any specified part of the territory under its administration.

Cooperative Societies (Reforms) Ordinance 1980

Cooperative Societies (Reforms) Ordinance 1980. This Ordinance may be called the Co-operative Societies (Reforms) Ordinance, 1980. It extends to the whole of the Province of the Punjab.

Petroleum Act 1934

This Act may be called the petroleum Act, 1934. It extends to the whole of Pakistan. It shall come into force on such date as the Federal Government] may by notification in the official Gazette, appoint.

Payment of Wages Act 1936

This Act may be called the Payment of Wages Act, 1936. It extends to the whole of the Punjab. It shall come into force on such date Government may by notification in the Official Gazette appoint.

Patents Ordinance 2000

This Ordinance may be called the Patents Ordinance 2000, It extends to the whole of Pakistan. It shall come into force at once except the provisions relating to examination, sealing, grant and post-grant matters of the patents relating to chemical products intended for use in agriculture and medicines, but excluding the grant of exclusive marketing […]

Partnership Act 1932

This Act may be called the Partnership Act, 1932. It extends to the whole of Pakistan. It shall come into force on the 1st day of October, 1932, except section 69, which shall come into force on the 1st day of October, 1933.

Partition Act 1893

This Act may be called the Partition Act, 1893.2, It extends to the whole of the Punjab. But nothing herein contained shall be deemed to affect any local law providing for the partition of agricultural land.

Parks and Horticulture Authority Act 2012

This Act may be cited as the Parks and Horticulture Authority Act 2012. It extends to the district of Lahore but the Government may, by notification, extend it to any other area of the Punjab. It shall come into force at once.

Pakistan Shops and Establishments Ordinance 1969

This Ordinance may be called the Punjab Shops and Establishments Ordinance, 1969. It extends to the whole of the Punjab. It shall come into force at once in such areas, and its provisions shall automatically apply to such establishments or classes thereof, to which any law on the subject was applicable immediately before the coming […]

Pakistan Repealing Ordinance 1970

This Ordinance may be called the West Pakistan Repealing Ordinance, 1970. Repeal of certain enactments. The enactments specified in the Schedule are hereby repealed.

Pakistan Railway Servants Welfare Fund Ordinance 1969

The Pakistan Railway Servants’ Welfare Fund Ordinance 1969 is a vital social security statute designed to provide financial assistance and welfare benefits to railway employees and their families. By establishing a dedicated fund, this Ordinance ensures that those serving in the nation’s primary transport sector have access to a safety net during times of hardship […]

Pakistan Rangers Ordinance 1959

This Ordinance may be called the Pakistan Rangers Ordinance, 1959. It extends to the Provinces of the Punjab and Sindh and applies to every member of the Force wherever he may be serving.