National Assembly Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control Wednesday unanimously passed Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Local Government Act, 2013 Bill.
The committee meeting was held under the chairmanship of Rana Shamim Ahmad Khan. MNA Syed Asif Hasnain suggested that the revenue collection, administrative and financial powers should be given to the mayor. The committee accepted the suggestions and made part of the Bill.
The committee deferred three bills including Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill 2014 (Insertion of New Section, Act XLV of 1860), the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2014 (Substitution of Section 489-F, Act XLV of 1860) for the next meeting.
Members of the committee including MNA Ghalib Khan, Dr Ibadullah, Sheikh Muhammad Akram, Syed Iftikharul Hassan, Naeema Kishwar Khan, Syed Asif Hasnian, Sardar Nabeel Ahmed Gabol and Syed Essa Noori attended the meeting.
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