(Cancellation Transfer)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS – 2005
CEC ORDERS CANCELLATION OF TRANSFER ORDERS MADE AFTER ELECTION SCHEDULE ON A COMPLAINT
………SECRETARY ELECTIONCOMMISSION OF PAKISTAN
Islamabad, the 3rd August, 2005:- Mr. Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar, Acting Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan has directed cancellation of transfer orders of eight officials of the Education Department, Tando Muhammad Khan, passed after the announcement of Election Schedule.
Chief Election Commissioner has called upon the transferring authority to explain as to why action should not be initiated against him for violation of provisions of sub-section (4) of Section 179A of the Local Government Ordinance, 2001 as well as the directive of the Hon’ble Chief Election Commissioner.
Chief Election Commissioner has also called upon the high officials, on whose recommendations the transfers under reference were made, to explain their position as to why action should be not be taken against them in accordance with law.