Corporate Laws of Pakistan

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Companies Related Laws of Pakistan

·         Companies Ordinance, 1984

·         Central Depository Companies (Establishment and Regulation) Rules, 1996

·         Corporate and Industrial Restructuring Corporation Ordinance, 2000

·         Non Banking Finance Companies (Establishment and Regulation) Rules, 2003

·         Modaraba Companies and Modaraba Rules, 1981

·         Takeover Ordinance, 2002

Commercial Laws of Pakistan

·         Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

·         Sale of Goods Act, 1930

·         Partnership Act, 1932

Investor's Protection Laws of Pakistan

·         Board of Investment Ordinance, 2001

·         Foreign Private Investment (Promotion and Protection) Act, 1976

·         Protection of Economic Reforms Act, 1992

Banking Laws of Pakistan

·         Banking Companies Ordinance, 1962

·         Financial Institutions (Recovery of Finances) Ordinance, 2001

·         Banker's Books Evidence Act, 1891

·         State Bank Act, 1956