GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN

MINISTRY OF LAW, JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS

Islamabad, the 21st February, 2008

NOTIFICATION

No. 2(1)/2008-Pub. The following Ordinance promulgated by the

President is hereby published for general information:

ORDINANCE NO. III OF 2008

AN ORDINANCE

Further to amend the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority Ordinance, 2002

Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Oil and Gas Regulatory

Authority Ordinance, 2002 (XVII of 2002), for the purpose hereinafter appearing;

AN WHEREAS the National Assembly stands dissolved and the President

is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate
action;

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

Article 89 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the President is
pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:

1. Short title and commencement. This Ordinance may be called

the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority Ordinance, 2002(XVII of 2002), in section 3
for sub-section (4) the following shall be substituted, namely:
(4) The Chairman shall be an eminent professional of known integrity
and competence with a minimum of twenty years of related
experience in law, business, engineering, finance, accounting,
economics, petroleum, technology, public administration or
management.

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