Appointment of RO for seats reserved for women in NA
Islamabad, the 21st December, 2012
No. F. 6(1)/2007-Cord. (2).- In pursuance of the provisions of Section 47A of the Representation of the People Act, 1976 (LXXXV of 1976), and all other powers enabling it in that behalf, the Election Commission of Pakistan appoints Mr. Khaliq-ur-Rehman, Director in the office of Provincial Election Commissioner, Punjab holding current charge of the post of Joint Provincial Election Commissioner, Punjab, Lahore as Returning Officer for receiving Nomination Papers for the purpose of determining the qualification of prospective candidates for the seat reserved for women in the National Assembly of Pakistan, fell vacant due to resignation tendered by Begum Sabeen Rizvi, MNA of PML(N).
2. Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) shall, within the period provided for submission of Nomination Papers, file additional List of the candidates in order of priority to fill the vacant seat in the National Assembly of Pakistan with the Returning Officer concerned, in accordance with the provisions of section 47A (1) of the Representation of the People Act, 1976 as provided under Article 224(6) of the Constitution.
By order of the Election Commission of Pakistan.
(Zafar Iqbal Hussain)
Deputy Secretary (Elections)
To:
The Manager,
Printing Corporation of Pakistan Press,
Islamabad.
[For publication in the Gazette of Pakistan,
Extraordinary (Part-III) of today’s date.]