WHEREAS by the provisions of clause(iv) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Establishment of West Pakistan Act, 1955, the teritories of the State of Dir were, on the fourteenth day of October, 1955, incorporated into the Province of West Pakistan:

Preamble.

            AND WHEREAS the aforesaid territories form a Special Area within the meaning of clause (1) of Article 218 of the late Constitution as continued by the Laws (Continuance in Force) Order, 1958.

            AND WHEREAS for the peace and good Government of the aforesaid Special Area, it is expedient to extend certain laws thereto;

            AND WHEREAS clause (2) of Article 104 of the late Con­stitution, continued as aforesaid, provides that the Governor may within the previous approval of the President, make regulations for the peace and good government for a Special Area:

            NOW, THEREFORE, the Governor of West Pakistan, with the previous approval of the President, is pleased to make the following Regulation:—

1.                  (1) This Regulation may be called the Dir (Extension of Laws) Regulation, 1961.

Short title extent and commencement.

            (2)  It extends to the territories of the State of Dir as defined in the Schedule to the Dir (Advisory Council)Regulation, 1960.(Regulation No.II of 1960).

            (3) It shall come into force on such date as may be appointed by Government in this behalf.

2.         The enactments mentioned in column 2 of the Schedule hereto, and all rules, notifications, declarations, resolutions and orders made there under shall, subject to the modification stated in column 3 of the Schedule, extend   to the territories or the State of Dir.

Extension of laws to Dir State.

3.         If immediately before the extension by this Regulation of any enactment to the territories or the State or Dir there is in force in the said territories any law corresponding to the enactment so extended or, the rules, notifications, declarations, resolutions and orders made under the said enactment, then the corresponding law shall cease, to have, effect.

Repeal of corresponding laws and saving.