FCC limits ombudsman’s jurisdiction in EOBI pension case
• Officer can’t grant a benefit the law itself does not permit • No independent act of maladministration established to justify intervention ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has ruled that the Federal Ombudsman cannot exercise jurisdiction to bypass the entitlement conditions prescribed under the Employees’ Old-Age Benefits Act, 1976, for the grant of an old-age benefit that the…
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- EOBI pension can’t be granted sans legal requirements: FCC dailytimes.com.pk
