Section 31: Execution of schemes, etc., through local bodies and agencies — Port Qasim Authority (PQA) Act, 1973

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31. Execution of schemes, etc., through local bodies and agencies.—(1) The Authority may require a local body or agency within whose jurisdiction any particular area covered by a scheme lies (a) to execute a scheme in consultation with the Authority; (b) to take over and maintain any of the works and services in that area; and (c) to enforce regulations on behalf of the Authority. 1Subs. by the Port Qasim Authority (Amendment) Act, 2021 (XL of 2021), ss. 9-11. 2Subs. by the ord. 43 of 2002, s.7. (2) The expenditure incurred on the execution of any scheme or on the taking over or maintenance of any work, or the enforcement of regulations, under this section, shall be borne as may be agreed to between the Authority and the local body or agency, and, in the event of disagreement, as may be determined by the 1[division concerned].

Effective date: 1973-01-01

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