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Petitioner: MUHAMMAD ARSHAD SAEED VS Respondent: SECRETARY, ESTABLISHMENT DIVISION, ISLAMABAD
1992 P L C (C
1992 P L C (C.S.) 398
[Federal Service Tribunal]
Present: Syed Ally Madad Shah, Chairman and Misbah Ullah Khan, Member
MUHAMMAD ARSHAD SAEED,
Versus
SECRETARY, ESTABLISHMENT DIVISION, ISLAMABAD
Appeal No. 437 (R) of 1987, decided on 4th December, 1991.
(a) Police Service of Pakistan (Composition, Cadre and Seniority) Rules, 1985---
----Rr. 2(a)(b), 3, 6 & 11---Departmental representation and consequent appeal for deletion of certain Rules of Police Services of Pakistan (Composition, Cadre and Seniority) Rules, 1985, objected to by civil servant, were made and preferred by civil servant after more than a year from publication of said Rules---Period of limitation in respect of an order giving rise of grievance to civil servant, no doubt was to run from the day such order was communicated to civil servant, but that rule would not apply to a case against any Statute which was not directed against any individual---In case of statute duly published, time of limitation would run from day the publication of that statute was duly made---Departmental representation and subsequent appeal of civil servant were time-barred and could be rejected on that point.
(b) Limitation--
----Question of---Question of limitation being a legal objection, same could be entertained on oral submission of opposing party.
1985 SCMR 153 ref.
Appellant in person.
Sardar Muhammad Amir Akbar Khan, Standing Counsel for the Respondent.
Date of hearing: 28th October, 1991.