Section 1: Short title, extent, commencement and application.― (1) This Ordinance may be — Protection of Communal Properties of Minorities Ordinance, 2001

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1. Short title, extent, commencement and application.― (1) This Ordinance may be called the Protection of Communal Properties of Minorities Ordinance, 2001. (2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan. (3) It shall come into force at once. (4) It shall apply to properties belonging to the minority communities in Pakistan meant for their communal use.

Effective date: 2001-01-01

Related sections

Section 2: Definition Section 3: Ban on sale or transfer of minority communities properties Section 4: Ordinance not to apply to evacuee trust properties Section 5: Punishment Section 6: Removal of difficulties Section 7: Power to make rules

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