Case Details

Citation(s)
1975 SLG 3079 = 1975 SLD 3079 = 1975 PLD 39
Quetta High Court
S. A. O. No. 6 of 1973, decided on 16th July 1975.
Presented By: Zakaullah Lodhi, J
Azizullah Memon for Appellant. Basharatullah for
Respondent.

HAZOOR BUX---Appellant---Respondent

VERSUS

MUHAMMAD YAKOOB---Respondent---Applicant

Law: West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959)

Section: 15, 4, 10, 12, 13

Law: Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908)

Section: O. IX, r. 13

Law: Limitation Act (IX of 1908)

Section: 164, 5

(a) West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959) S. 15 read with Ss. 4, 10, 12 & 13-Appeal-Ex parte decree-Order refusing to set aside ex parte decree-An order within meaning of S. 13-Appeal against such order-Competent. (b) West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959)  Ss. 13 & 15 read with Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O. IX, r. 13-Ex parte decree passed under S. 13 and order passed on appli cation seeking setting aside ex parte decree-Independent orders passed in separate proceedings-Former order, held, not merged in later order so as to count limitation period from date of later order. (c) West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959)  Ss. 13 & 15-Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O. IX, r. 13-Esc parte order, setting aside of-Rent Controller competent to review, alter, or set aside ex parte order and decree. (d) West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959)  S. 13 read with Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O. IX, r. 13 and Limitation Act (IX of 1908), Art. 164-Rent Controller in setting aside ex parte decree would act on analogy of O. IX, r. 13-Rent Controller as such bound to follow provisions of Art. 164, Limitation Act, 1908 (laying down 30 days' period for making application to set aside ex parte decree)-Provisions of O. IX, r. l3-Go side by side with Art. 164 of Limitation Act, 1908-Both provisions, held, apply to proceedings for setting aside ex parte decree. N. Q. Industries v. Mrs. Bapai Kaikhusro P L D 1968 Kar. 589 and Din Mohammad v. Abdul Aziz P L D 1967 Lab. 653 ref. (e) West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959) S. 13 read with Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O. IX, r. 13 & Limitation Act (IX of 1908), Art. 164 & S. 5-Section 5, Limitation Act, 1908 - Not made specifically applicable to proceedings under O. 1X, r. 13, C. P. C. -- Application seeking setting aside ex parte decree-Limitation-Thirty days from date of knowledge of ex parte decree. ( f ) Limitation Act (IX of 1908) S. 5-Section 5 unless specifically made applicable-Would not apply automatically to any statute-West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI ofโ€ฆ
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