Punjab Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Development Board Act, 1974

From: 1974-02-01 - To: 0000-00-00 An Act to provide for the establishment of Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Development Board in the Punjab Preamble.— WHEREAS it is expedient to make provision for the establishment of a Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Development Board in the Punjab to establish, manage, control and run livestock, dairy, poultry and other allied projects in the public sector; It is hereby enacted as follows:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement.— (1) This Act may be called the Punjab Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Development Board Act, 1974. (2) It shall extend to the whole of the Province of the Punjab and shall come into force at once. (3) It shall apply to all projects in the public sector mentioned in the Schedule. (4) Government may, at any time, by notification in the official Gazette, add to or delete from the projects mentioned in the Schedule. 2. Definitions.— In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context— (a) “Board” means the Punjab Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Development Board; (b) “Board of Directors” means the Board of Directors of the Board; (c) “Chairman” means the Chairman of the Board; (d) “Company” means a company as defined in the Companies Act, 1913, and promoted and established by the Board for managing and running one or more of the projects; (e) “Director” means Director of the Board and includes the Managing Director; (f) “Government” means Government of the Punjab; (g) “project” means a project mentioned in the Schedule; (h) “Managing Director” means the Managing Director of Board; (i) “Prescribed” means prescribed by rules; (j) “Regulations” means regulations made under this Act; (k) “Rules” means rules made under this Act; (l) “Schedule” means the schedule to this Act; (m) “Scheduled Bank” means a bank for the time being included in the list of banks maintained under sub-section (1) of section 37 of the State Bank of Pakistan Act, 1956; and (n) “specified” means specified by regulations. CHAPTER II CONSTITUTION OF THE BOARD 3. Constitution of the Board.— (1) There shall be established a Board to be known as the Punjab Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Development Board. (2)…