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Pakistan - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Act No. XIX of 2023) -

Adoption: 2023-05-04 | Date of entry into force: 2023-05-04 | PAK-2023-L-114909

Pakistan - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2020 (No. VII of 2020). -

Adoption: 2020-02-21 | PAK-2020-L-109725

Pakistan - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, 2017 (Act No.XX of 2017). -

Adoption: 2017-05-30 | PAK-2017-L-104942

Provides for Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) procedures for civil cases and includes but is not limited to, arbitration. mediation, conciliation and neutral evaluation.

Pakistan - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

Companies Act, 2017 (Act No.XIX of 2017). -

Adoption: 2017-05-30 | PAK-2017-L-104943

An Act to reform and re-enact the law relating to companies and for matters connected therewith. Repeals the Companies Ordinance, 1984 (XLVII of 1984), except Part VIIIA consisting of sections 282A to 282N.

Pakistan - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

Hindu Marriage Act, 2017 (Act No.VII of 2017). -

Adoption: 2017-03-21 | PAK-2017-L-104946

An Act to provide for the solemnization of marriages by Hindu families and for matter ancillary and incidental thereto.

Pakistan - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

Punjab Marriage Functions Act 2016 (XXIX of 2016). -

Adoption: 2016-04-20 | PAK-2016-L-104985

Repeals the Marriage Functions (Prohibition of Ostentatious Displays and Wasteful Expenses) Ordinance 2000 (II of 2000), in its application to the Province of the Punjab, and the Punjab Marriage Functions Ordinance, 2015 (VI of 2016).

Pakistan - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

Special Economic Zones Act, 2012 (Act No. XX of 2012). -

Adoption: 2012-09-13 | PAK-2012-L-92177

Provides for the establishment and operation of Special Economic Zones (SEZ) in Pakistan. Provides that the Federal or Regional Governments may establish SEZ.

Pakistan - Civil, commercial and family law - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Qanun-e-Shahadat Order, 1984 (PO No. 10 of 1984). -

Adoption: 1984 | PAK-1984-R-104951

Revises, amends and consolidates the law of evidence to bring it in conformity with the injunctions of Islam as laid down in the Holy Qur'an and Sunnah.

Pakistan - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

Hindu Married Women's Right to Separate Residence and Maintenance Act, 1946 (Act No. XIX of 1946). -

Adoption: 1946-04-23 | PAK-1946-L-104954

An Act to give Hindu married women a right to separate residence and maintenance under certain circumstances.

Pakistan - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

Professions Tax Limi­tation Act, 1941 (No. XX of 1941). -

Adoption: 1941-11-26 | PAK-1941-L-99351

Pakistan - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

Hindu Women's Rights to Property Act, 1937 (Act No. XVII of 1937). -

Adoption: 1937-04-14 | PAK-1937-L-104955

Pakistan - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

Code of Civil Procedure 1908 (Act No. V of 1908). -

Adoption: 1908-03-21 | Date of entry into force: 1909-01-01 | PAK-1908-L-81783

Provides the procedures for civil law cases in Pakistan.

Pakistan - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

Married Women's Property Act, 1874 (Act No. III of 1874). -

Adoption: 1874-02-24 | PAK-1874-L-104956