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Constitution of Pakistan (1973)------ ---Art. 199--United Bank Limited (Staff) Service Rules, 1981, Rr. 15 17--Bank employees services terminated for misconduct after due enquiry--Enquiry Officer recommending minor penalty-Competent Authority terminating services of employee--Competent Authority, held, had tar make final decision, whereas recommendation of subordinate to authorities being only recommendations were not binding on Authority passing final order--There being merit in constitutional petition, High Court refused to interfere. Muhammad lqbal v. Government of Baluchistan and 2 others 1986 P L C (C.S.) 81; Constitutional Petition No. D-123 of 1983; 1970 S C M R 40; 1971 S C M R 568; P L D 1974 S C 146; Fauji Foundation and another v. Shamim-ur-Rehman P L D 1983 S C 457 and Punjab Small Industries Corporation v. Shamim Ahmad Khan and another 1980 C L C 381 ref. M. Anwar Sipra for Petitioner. Muhammad Sair Ali for Respondents Nos. 2, 3 and 4. Date of hearing: 21st April, 1986. JUDGMENT The petitioner joined as a Cashier in the United Bank Ltd. in 1968. He was promoted in 1974 as Officer Grade-111.A charge-sheet was issued to him by the Assistant Vice-President that he had issued three no-objection certificates relating to import licences for Rs.6,60.000 Rs.4,42,000 and Rs.3,50,000 in the circumstances when no-objection certificate forms were ever supplied to Muridke Branch where he was working, nor the same were got printed locally. Further that he had handed over blank no-objection certificates typed on Muridke branch letterhead pad under his signatures to various parties. It was added that he had not bothered to realise brat Muridke Branch was otherwise not authorised to do foreign exchange business directly. This is, dated 12-7-1982. He submitted reply to the charge-sheet and confessed that no-objection certificates in connection with the import licence for Rs.6,60,000 and Rs.3,50,000 were signed by him in routine but he denied his signatures on the import licence for Rs.4,42,000. In his statement before the Enquiry Officer on 27-11-1983, he "fully denied his signatures on the no-objection certificates referred to above and in cross-examination he took…

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