Law: Constitution of Pakistan, 1973

Section: 199,199(5),9.2,13.4,3.6,13

Law: Pakistan Sports Board Rules, 1981

Section: 3,17

(a) Pakistan Sports Board Rules, 1981--- ----Rr. 3, 4(ii)(a) & 17---Constitution of Pakistan, Art.199---Constitutional petition---Maintainability---Sports Federations and Associations---Petitioners were golf players and permanent members of Lahore Gymkhana Club and participated in a tournament held abroad---Complaint was made against petitioners about their deceiving the organizers of the tournament---Pakistan Golf Federation initiated disciplinary action against petitioners and disqualified them for two years from all competitive Golf Tournaments---Plea raised by respondents was that they were private persons and not performing functions with the affairs of State, therefore, no writ could be issued against them---Validity---All National Sports Federations, including Pakistan Golf Federation were affiliated with Pakistan Sports Board and they were controlled, supervised and given grants-in-aid by the Board---Pakistan Sports Board had an authority under Rule 4(ii)(a) of Pakistan Sports Board Rules, 1981, to even approve, amend and repeal constitutions of all National Sports Federations and Associations---Pakistan Sports Board could also remove any office bearer of National Sports Organizations---Pakistan Golf Federation was a "person" performing functions in connection with the affairs of the Federation---Pakistan Golf Federation was amenable to constitutional jurisdiction and petitioners were aggrieved persons as the Golf Federation had passed an adverse order against petitioners giving them a locus standi to file constitutional petition---Pakistan Golf Federation was not vested with any lawful authority to pass any order against petitioners---If the petitioners had brought any bad name to country, the parent club, of which the petitioners were members might take necessary action against them in accordance with their rules---High Court, in exercise of constitutional jurisdiction, set aside the order passed by Pakistan Golf Federation against petitioners---Petition was allowed in circumstances. Ajay Hasia v. Khalid Mujib AIR 1981 SC 487; Aitchison College, Lahore v. Muhammad Zubair and another PLD 2002 SC 326 and Pakistan International Airline Corporation…

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