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| 2002 SLG 1543 2002 SLD 1543 2002 SCMR 1946 |
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Civil Petitions Nos.2566-L, 2567-L, 2609-L and 2610-L of 2001, decision dated: 17-05-2002
IFTIKHAR MUHAMMAD CHAUDHRY, JAVED IQBAL AND FAQIR MUHAMMAD KHOKHAR, JJ
Abid Hassan Minto, Senior Advocate Supreme Court and Sh. Masood Akhtar, Advocate-on-Record (absent) for Petitioner (in all Cases) Muhammad Akram Khawaja, Advocate Supreme Court and Ejaz Muhammad Khan, Advocate-on-Record (absent) for
Respondents (in all C
Civil Petitions Nos.2566-L, 2567-L, 2609-L and 2610-L of 2001, decision dated: 17-05-2002
IFTIKHAR MUHAMMAD CHAUDHRY, JAVED IQBAL AND FAQIR MUHAMMAD KHOKHAR, JJ
Abid Hassan Minto, Senior Advocate Supreme Court and Sh. Masood Akhtar, Advocate-on-Record (absent) for Petitioner (in all Cases) Muhammad Akram Khawaja, Advocate Supreme Court and Ejaz Muhammad Khan, Advocate-on-Record (absent) for
Respondents (in all C
PAKISTAN ENGINEERING COUNCIL
VS
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS PAKISTAN and others
Law:
Section:
Pakistan Engineering Council Act, 1975 (V of 1976)--- ---Ss. 10, 14, 15 & First Sched.---Pakistan Engineering Council By-Laws, 1976, Arts.51 & 35---Notification No.384(1)/88, dated 31-5-1988--Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art.185(3)---Mechanism for the appointment of Inspectors to carry out the object and purposes of S.14, Pakistan Engineering Council Act, 1976---Provision of Art.35, Pakistan Engineering Council Bye-Laws, 1976 related to the objects and purposes and mode of appointment of other Committees and conduct of business of such Committees---Leave to appeal was granted by the Supreme Court to examine the contentions of the parties and to consider the question, which the High Court had failed to attend, as to whether the Committee appointed by the Executive Committee for the purposes of S.14, Pakistan Engineering Council Act, 1976 could not be considered as the Committee of the Inspectors for the purpose of Ari.51, Pakistan Engineering Council Bye-Laws, 1976 or the same was a Committee appointed for the purposes of Art.35 of the Bye-laws. ORDER IFTIKHAR MUHAMMAD CHAUDHRY, J.---These petitions for leave to appeal have been filed against judgment, dated 18th June, 2001 passed by Lahore High Court, Lahore whereby I.C.As. filed by petitioner have been dismissed. As common questions of law are involved in all the petitions, therefore, the same are being disposed of by this single order. 2. Succinctly stating the facts of the case are that Pakistan Engineering Council is a statutory body constituted under the Pakistan Engineering Council Act, 1976 (hereinafter referred to as the "Act"). The Council was established to regulate and organize the profession of engineering and engineering work. Besides other functions it has the authority to register Professional Engineers and Consulting Engineers and to recognize engineering qualification as professional qualification to initiate disciplinary proceedings if necessary against registered Engineers. The Act was promulgated in January 1976. For .the purpose of the Act, its section 10 read with First Schedule recognize certain engineering qualifications granted by Pakistani Universities and Institutions.…
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