Overdue Royalty Charges Can now be Paid in Installments Reform ID B032 Reform Description Overdue Royalty Charges Can be Paid in Installments Before: Businesses of the mining sector in Balochistan were facing difficulty as if a mining lessee failed to pay for the royalty within time, his lease was cancelled. After: Now after this reform,…
Prescribe Timelines for the Registration Process of Partnerships in Relevant Regulations Reform ID P031 Reform Description Timelines Prescribed for Registration of Partnerships Before: Businesses were facing uncertainty as registrations for partnership were made without following any timeframe and in majority cases it took more time than necessary. After: The partnership registration process has been made…
Time Duration for grant of Approval of Permissible Use of Property Reduced to 30 Working Days Reform ID P030 Reform Description Timeline for Approval of Permissible Use of Property Specified Before: Businesses were facing delays in getting approval for use of land under permissible use category as it used to take longer time than necessary.…
Threshold of Mandatory Apprenticeship Programme decreased for SMEs Reform ID P029 Reform Description Requirement of Mandatory Apprenticeship Programme for SMEs brought down to 10% of Total Workforce Before: It was mandatory for all businesses to employ 20% of the workforce as apprentices which meant extra cost to businesses for unskilled employees. After: Now, for the…
Specify Timeframe for Processing of NoCs/Permits for Low-Risk Buildings and to Permit Applicant to Start Construction if Objection/ Rejection is not Conveyed within the Timeline Reform ID B028 Reform Description Specific Timeframe for Processing of NoCs/Permits for Low Risk Buildings Before: There was no timeframe specified for approval of building plans which caused delays in…
Notify Regulatory Committee Under the Balochistan Tourist Guides Act Reform ID B027 Reform Description Long awaited Tourist Guide Regulatory Committee Notified Before: Businesses of tourism industry were unable to formally start business as committee needed under the law for promotion of tourism did not exist in Balochistan After: A committee has been notified and will…
Introduction of Automated Case Management System for Courts Reform ID B026 Reform Description Automated Case Management System introduced for the Courts Before: There was no efficient system for case and time management for judges and lawyers to track progress of cases. Resultantly adjournements were common and businesses use to face delay in case resolution. After:…
Enhance Drug License Period from 2 to 5 Years Reform ID B025 Reform Description The Validity of Drug License has been increased from 02 Years to 05 Years Before: Drug businesses had to renew their licenses after every two years. After: To save drug businesses from hectic renewal process, the validity of drug license has…
Timelines Prescribed for Registration of a Factory Reform ID P024 Reform Description Timeline introduced for Registration of Factories Before: For new businesses, the registration process was frustrating as there was no time frame for the registration of the factories. After: The factory registration process has been made timebound and the registration process has become efficient.…
Risk Based Inspections, through Amendment in Shops and Establishments Ordinance, 1969 Reform ID K023 Reform Description Inspections to be Conducted based on Level of Risk Involved and Compliance Record of a Business Before: Labour departments used to inspect all businesses on frequent basis and businesses particularly those where no risk of safety and security is…