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Citation(s)
2021 SLG 2303 2021 SLD 2303 2021 PLD 278
Lahore High Court
Writ Petition No. 54008 of 2020, heard on 17th February, 2021, Date of hearing: 17th February, 2021.
MRS. AYESHA A. MALIK, JUSTICE
PETITIONER(S): SUPERIOR COLLEGE FOR GIRLS THROUGH PRINCIPAL Shan Saeed Ghumman, Adeel Hassan and Azizullah Khan for Petitioner. Akhtar Javed, Additional Advocate General, Punjab along with Dr. Ashiq Hussain, Director General Public Instructions (Colleg

SUPERIOR COLLEGE FOR GIRLS THROUGH PRINCIPAL

VS

GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB THROUGH CHIEF SECRETARY, LAHORE AND 2 OTHERS

Law: Punjab Private Educational Institutions (Promotion and Regulation) Ordinance, 1984

Section: 3,5,6

Law: Constitution of Pakistan, 1973

Section: 199

Punjab Private Educational Institutions (Promotion and Regulation) Ordinance (IV of 1984)--- ----Ss.3, 5 6---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Registration of Private Educational Institutions---Functions of the Registering Authority---Role of the Provincial Higher Educational Department in such registration---Regulation and framing of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the registration process---Scope private educational institution impugned delay in process of registration under Punjab Private Educational Institutions (Promotion and Regulation) Ordinance, 1984; and the interference of the Provincial Higher Educational Department in the process---Validity---Provincial Higher Educational Department, in the entire scheme of the registration process under the Ordinance, had no role to play, and no jurisdiction with respect to registration of an institute, and the same did not fall into the mandate of Provincial Higher Educational Department---High Court observed that present registration process did not have any comprehensive procedure laid out and no specific time-frame with regard to registration had been developed by Provincial Government; and furthermore that there existed no justification for annual registration valid for one year, and reasonable time-frame should be provided within which existing registration expired and fresh registration had to be undertaken---High Court directed Provincial Government to make regulations and SOPs with regard to registration process and directed that petitioner college should be registered immediately---Constitutional petition was allowed, accordingly. Superior College of Commerce v. Government of the Punjab through Chief Secretary and others and dated 14.2.2020 and Punjab College v. Government of the Punjab through Chief Secretary and others 2020 MLD 1502 rel. JUDGMENT MRS. AYESHA A. MALIK, JUSTICE:---.--- Through this Petition, the Petitioner challenges the actions of Respondent No.3 as well as Respondent No.2 with respect to the delay caused in the issuance of its registration under the Punjab Private Educational Institutions (Promotion and Regulation) Ordinance, 1984 (“Ordinance”). 2.…
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