Settlement and Rehabilitation Laws

W.P. Protection of Evacuee Properties Act, 1948

Pakistan (Protection of Evacuee Properties) Ordinance, 1948

The Pakistan (Dealing in Immovable Evacuee Property) Ordinance, 1949

The Pakistan Rehabilitation Act, 1956

Registration of Claims (Displaced Persons) Act, 1957

Pakistan Administration of Evacuee Property Act, 1957

Displaced Persons (Comp: & Rehab) Act, 1958

SETTLEMENT SCHEME NO.8

Petitioner having already paid 80% of transfer price –delay in payment of remaining amount would mot entail cancellation as in a case there 25% price was paid by transferee –remaining was recoverable as arrears of land revenue.
1995 MLD 1121

Displaced persons Sec. 22,25 Punjab Tenancy Act 1887 section 8,77----

Land in occupation of Muslims as occupancy tenants could not be allotted as evacuee property –void abinitio could be challenged in civil courts –“under definition of “occupancy Tenant”.
PLD 1995 LAH 462

Displaced Persons (Land Settlement) Act, 1958

Permanent Transfer Deed (Houses and Shops) Rules, 1961

Evacuee Properties (Management and Disposal) Act, 1975

Evacuee Property and Displaced Persons Laws (Repeal) Act, 1975

Scheme for (Management and Disposal of Available Urban Properties), 1977