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Lambardar------   ----Appointment-Jammu and Kashmir refugee perma nently settled in village-Can be considered for appointment as Lambardar if otherwise entitled on merits.     ORDER   The main point involved in this second Lambardari appeal relating to district Sialkot is whether a Jammu and Kashmir refugee even if permanently settled is not to be considered for appointment as a Lambardar. As observed by the learned Commissioner, Lahore, Jammu and Kashmir refugees with a verified claim are now permanently settled for all practical purposes. Undoubtedly there is a condition attached to their allotments that on settlement of the Kashmir issue they would either pay the price of the land on which they have been settled or they would surrender it and return to Jammu and Kashmir. This condition is more technical in nature than practical, and it would be prima…