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TIIE CAZ ]TTE OF PAKISTAN EXTRA OCTOBER I
2017
24. Recrritment in Informetion CoEmlsslor.-Excluding
^R'I
the
I
Chief
lnformation Commissioner and Commissioners, appoinhent ofolliccrs and staff
in
lnformation Comnission from 85.16 and above shall be made through
in line with the Federal Public Service
(XLv
Commission OrdinaD,re,l97l
of 197'1)
Federal Public Servi.e Commission
25. -lct to overrid€
other l:rws.-Thc provisiorrs ol this Act shall have
effect notwithslzndinlt 6n,,thing rnconsistent lherervilh contained in any other law
for the time being in lbrcc.
26. Power lo mrke rul€s.-The Fedrral Covemmenl ma). by
notification in the oft'cial Gazelle and within one hundrcd arrd tweno days from
commencement of this ct, make rules for carr) in8 out thi purp$es ofthis Act.
27. Power,:o meke regul.tions.-The Information Commission ma)'
make regulations, no inconsistent with the provisions of the rules made under
section 26, regarding its inlemal proc€durcs and, wilhoul limiling the generality
ofthe foreBoing, it,n:ry make rcgulations.€garding-
(a) record nla agement standards; and
(b) fee that may be charged for requesls; 6nd
(c) proc.dure for procossing ofapp€als.
2E. Power to reDovc dimcuhy.-If any diflicuhy arises in giving
effect to any of the Pmvisions of this Act, the Fedeml Govcmment msy make
such order, not incon iislent with the provisions ofthis Acl as dcemed necessary
for lhe purpose ofrenloving the diftioultyl
Provided thal no such ordcr shall be made after expiry of one year lionr
thq commenccment
o'this Acl.
29. Reperl.-The
Frcedom of Information Ordinancc, 2002
(XCVI of
2002) is hereby repealed.
QAMAR SOHAIL LODHI
Acting Secretary
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