PART
THE GAZETTE OF PAKISTAN, EXTRA., SEPTEMBER 28,
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(10) Where
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an advocate is appointed as chairperson, he shall be entitled
to the salary, perks and privileges as are admissible to a person appointed in
MP-l scale ofthe Federal Government.
(l l) The members shall be entitled to the salary, perks and privileges as
to a petson appointed in MP-l scale ofthe Federal Government'
admissible
are
(12) The chairperson or a member rnay by writing under his hand
addressed to the Federal Government with a notice it not less than thirty days
resign from his office and shall continue to perform his duties till acceptance of
his resignation.
l)
The Federal Government for the purpose of practice and procedure
of the Tribunal may, from time to time, by notification in the official Gazefte,
(I
prescribe rules.
(14) Until such rules are prescribed under sub-section (13), the Tribunal
may adopt the procedure taid down by the Islamabad High Court for filing an
adjudication upon first appeal.
(15) Subject to the provisions ofthis Act, the jurisdiction ofthe Tribunal
may be exercised by the bench, or the benches thereof. The Chairperson may
constitute or re-constitute a bench or benches accordingly.
(16) The decision of the Tribunal shall be taken with concurrence or by
the majority of its members, as the case may be:
Provided that in case of difference in opinion as to the decision to be
given on any point the matter shall be referred to the Chairperson for the
constitution of full bench.
resPect of any matter under jurisdiction of the
Tribunal but pending before any High Court irnmediately before commencement
of the Establishment of Telecommunication Appellate Tribunal Ordinance, 2023
(VIII of 2023) shall stand transferred to the Tribunal on said commencement.
Where any appeal stands transferred from any High Coun to the Tribunal. the
(17)
All
appeals
in
High Court shall within a period of one month of the said commencement,
transfer record of such appeal to the Tribunal.
(18) The Chairperson dnd members of the Tribunal shall be public
servants within the meaning of section 2l of the Pakistan Penal Code, 1860
(Act XV of I 860)
?8. Appeal to Supreme Court.-- An)'
person aggrieved by an
days thercof prefer an
within
sixty
may
the
Tribunal
order of
appcal to the SuPreme Cout1"