ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified benches for adjudication of Benami cases at three major cities in the country.
The FBR on Friday issued the notification to set up benches of adjudication authority under Benami Transaction (Prohibition) Act, 2017.
The following benches and seating place for each bench to exercise jurisdiction in respective area under the provisions of the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 2017 are notified with immediate effect as under:
Bench – I Islamabad to have jurisdiction over province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; Islamabad Capita Territory; and Rawalpindi Division of Punjab province.
Bench – II Lahore to have jurisdiction over province of Punjab except civil division of Rawalpindi.
Bench – III Karachi shall have jurisdiction over province of Sindh and Baluchistan.
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