Section 6: Classification of hotels.―Subject to such general or particular directions as the — Pakistan Hotels and Restaurants Act, 1976

Partly in force — federal text; provincial/ICT scope varies (see notes) — Source: Pakistan Code (single official PDF, 2026-08-21). Whether this provision is still in force has not been independently verified.

Discuss this provision with AI

6. Classification of hotels.―Subject to such general or particular directions as the Federal Government may issue, the Controller shall, according to the prescribed minimum criteria, by notification in the official Gazette, classify hotels, according to the star classification system, as— (a) one star hotels, being hotels which conform to the prescribed minimum criteria of hotels of that class, but do not conform to the prescribed minimum criteria of a higher star class hotel ; (b) two star hotels, being hotels which conform to the prescribed minimum criteria of hotels of that class, but do not conform to the prescribed minimum criteria of a higher star class hotel ; (c) three star hotels, being hotels which conform to the prescribed minimum criteria of hotels of that class, but do not conform to the prescribed minimum criteria of a higher star class hotel; (d) four star hotels, being hotels which conform to the prescribed minimum criteria of hotels of that class, but do not conform to the prescribed minimum criteria of a higher star class hotel ; and (e) five star hotels, being hotels which conform to the prescribed minimum criteria of hotels of that class.

Effective date: 1976-01-01

Related sections

Section 5: Registration of hotels and restaurants.―(1) The owner of every hotel and restaurant Section 7: Issue of licence.― (1) Every owner shall, after registration of his hotel or restaurant Section 4: Setting up of Advisory Committee. As soon as may be after the commencement of this Section 8: Refusal and cancellation of registration and licence.― (1) The Controller may Section 3: Appointment of Controller, Deputy Controllers and Assistant Controllers .―(1) The Section 9: Obligation of the transferee, etc., of a hotel and restaurant. Where a hotel or

Version pakistan-hotels-and-restaurants-act-1976~PK-FED~base · Source-traceable official reference. LawHub does not modify the official record.