Section 1: Short title, extent, application and commencement.― (1) This Act may be called 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.

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1. Short title, extent, application and commencement.― (1) This Act may be called the Pakistan Hotels and Restaurants Act, 1976. (2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan. (3) It shall apply to all the hotels and restaurants in Pakistan. (4) It shall come into force at once.

Effective date: 1976-01-01

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Section 2: Definitions.― In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,―Section 3: Appointment of Controller, Deputy Controllers and Assistant Controllers .―(1) The Section 4: Setting up of Advisory Committee. As soon as may be after the commencement of this Section 5: Registration of hotels and restaurants.―(1) The owner of every hotel and restaurant Section 6: Classification of hotels.―Subject to such general or particular directions as the Section 7: Issue of licence.― (1) Every owner shall, after registration of his hotel or restaurant

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