The Public Investments (Financial Safeguards) Ordinance, 1960

Current legal status not independently verified. Source: Pakistan Code (single official PDF, 2026-08-21). The text below is the official Pakistan Code text as retrieved; whether it is still in force, or has since been amended or repealed, has not been independently checked.

WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for financial safeguards in respect of certain investments made out of public revenues; NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the Proclamation of the seventh day of October, 1958, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the President is pleased to make and pro- mulgate the following Ordinance:—

• Section 1: Short title and commencement
• Section 2: Definitions. In this Ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,
• Section 3: Power to appropriate Government to prescribe procedures, etc., in certain cases
• Section 4: Power to appropriate Government to give directions in certain other cases. Where any
• Section 5: Power to call for documents, etc. The appropriate Government may, in order to ensure
• Section 6: Penalties
• Section 7: Offences by Corporations etc. If an offence punishable under this Ordinance is com
• Section 8: False information etc. Any person who,
• Section 9: Cognizance of offence
• Section 10: Power to make rules