ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday announced to introduce an ordinance which will impose lifetime ban on public servants involved in corruption.
He said that government will be passing an ordinance at midnight Jan 7, 2016 that will disbar public office holders and government servants who have benefited from the NAB’s plea bargain and voluntary return laws for life from re-employment in the roles they held.
“The ordinance will be enforced from the very next day,” he said in a press conference adding “the Supreme Court had asked the government for its stance on the plea bargain law.”
The finance minister said that law cannot apply to past cases. It is applicable either effective immediately or on future cases.
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