Govt Tables 26 Ordinances in Senate

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Babar Awan tabled 26 Musharraf period ordinances in Senate on Tuesday.

Babar Awan, in a statement at the floor of the upper house said the government respects the decisions of the Supreme Court. He said the reservations over some ordinances including NRO will be sorted out soon.

He said all ordinances will be tabled in the parliament within the period fixed by the apex court.

He said the ordinances that tabled in the house include Penal Code, Pakistan Institute for Development Economics ordinance, National Commission for Human Development ordinance, Police Order (Amendment) Ordinance 2007, National Defence University Ordinance, Human Organs Transplantation ordinance, Intellectual Property Rights and Price Control ordinance etc.