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Regd. No. NW/CH-22

Regd. No. CHD/0092/2018-2020

EXTRA

EXTRAORDINAR

ORDINAR

ORDINARY

Published by Authority

CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2020

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LEGISLATIVE SUPPLEMENT

Contents

Pages

Part - I

Acts

Nil

Part - II

Ordinances

The Punjab Good Conduct Prisoners

(Temporary Release) Amendment Ordinance,

2020.

(Punjab Ordinance No. 1 of 2020)

Part - III

Delegated Legislation

Notification No.G.S.R. 25/Const./Art.309/

Amd.(1)/2020, dated the 2nd May, 2020,

containing amendment in the Punjab District

Revenue Officers (Group-A) Service

Rules, 2003.

Part - IV

Correction Slips, Republications and

Replacements

Nil

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PART II

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS, PUNJAB

NOTIFICATION

The 8th May, 2020

No. 11-Leg./2020.-The following Ordinance of the Governor of Punjab,

promulgated under clause (1) of article 213 of the Constitution of India on the

7th day of May, 2020, is hereby published for general information:-

THE PUNJAB GOOD CONDUCT PRISONERS (TEMPORARY

RELEASE) AMENDMENT ORDINANCE, 2020

(Punjab Ordinance No. 1 of 2020)

ORDINANCE

further to amend the Punjab Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary

Release) Act, 1962.

Promulgated by the Governor of Punjab in the Seventy-first Year of the

Republic of India.

Whereas the Legislative Assembly of the State of Punjab is not in session

and the Governor is satisfied that circumstances exist, which render it necessary

for him to take immediate action;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of

Article 213 of the Constitution of India, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to

promulgate the following Ordinance, namely :-

(1)

This Ordinance may be called the Punjab Good Conduct Prisoners

(Temporary Release) Amendment Ordinance, 2020.

(2)

It shall come into force at once.

In the Punjab Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary Release) Act, 1962,

in section 3, in sub-section (2-A), after the second proviso, the following proviso

shall be added, namely:-

"Provided further that during disasters under the Disaster Management

Act, 2005, or epidemics under the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897, the State

Government may, by a special notification published in the Official Gazette,

allow temporary release beyond the maximum period of sixteen weeks during

Short title and

commencement.

Amendment in

section 3 of

Punjab Act 11 of

1962.

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a calendar year, and may also waive the condition of temporary release being

availed of on quarterly basis."

V.P. SINGH BADNORE,

Governor of Punjab.

S.K. AGGARWAL,

Secretary to Government of Punjab,

Department of Legal and Legislative Affairs.

2015/5-2020/Pb. Govt. Press, S.A.S. Nagar

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PART III

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND REHABILITATION

NOTIFICATION

The 2nd May, 2020

No. G.S.R. 25/Const./Art.309/Amd.(1)/2020.- In exercise of the

powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution of India,

and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, the Governor of Punjab is

pleased to make the following rules further to amend the Punjab District

Revenue Officers (Group-A) Service Rules, 2003, namely:-

RULES

(1)

These rules may be called the Punjab District Revenue Officers

(Group-A) Service (First Amendment) Rules, 2020.

(2)

They shall come into force on and with effect from the date of

their publication in the Official Gazette.

In the Punjab District Revenue Officers (Group-A) Service Rules,

2003, in Appendix 'B', under column 3, in the existing entry, for the words

"eight years", the words "six years" shall be substituted.

KARAN BIR SINGH SIDHU,

Special Chief Secretary-cum-Financial

Commissioner to Government of Punjab,

Department of Revenue and Rehabilitation.

2015/5-2020/Pb. Govt. Press, S.A.S. Nagar

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