Senator Ali Zafar directed on Wednesday the Ministry of Defence and Defence production to provide all the necessary documents and ensure the presence of representatives of autonomous bodies in the next meeting.
The committee convener remarks came during the meeting of the sub-committee of the Senate Committee on Delegated Legislation.
Zafar also suggested that the Ministry of Law and Justice should provide framework to the committee for formulation of rules. The sub-committee was briefed by officials of Ministry of Defence Production about the rules under which autonomous bodies were performing their functions.
Ministry of Defence Production Joint Secretary Rehan Saleem apprised the committee that six autonomous bodies were working under the division including the Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) board, Heavy Industries Taxila Board, Pakistan Aeronautical Complex Board, Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works and National Radio Telecommunication Corporation.
He said rules for the POF board have not been formulated yet and added it was following the SOPs to carry out their usual duties.
However, the Service Rules for Heavy Industries Taxila Board and Pakistan Aeronautical Complex Board had been formulated and the consultation was going on for the formulation of Financial Rules for the said Boards, he added.
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