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AS PER RULES OF BUSINESS 1973 AND AMENDED IN 1999 ,THE FUNCTIONS OF INDUSTRIES & PRODUCTION DIVISION ARE AS UNDER:
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National industrial planning and coordination.
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Industrial Policy.
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Employment of foreign personnel in commercial and industrial enterprises.
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Federal agencies and institutions for:
a. Promoting industrial productivity;
b. Promotion of special studies in the industrial fields; and
c. Testing industrial products.
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Keeping a watch, from the national angle, over general price trends and supply position of essential commodities; price and distribution control over items to be distributed by statutory orders between the Provinces.
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Administration of the Essential Commodities Control Order, 1971, and related laws including price and distribution controls.
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Explosives (excluding the administration of Explosive Substances Act) and safety measures under the Petroleum Act and Rules made there-under.
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Designs and inventions including patenting thereof.
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Prescription and review of criteria for assessment of spare parts and raw materials for industries.
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Administration of Boilers Act.
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Development of Industries (Federal control) (Repeal) Ordinance, 1979.
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Economic Reforms (Protection of Industries) Regulation, 1972.
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Transfer of Managed Establishment Order, 1978.
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All matters relating to State Industrial Enterprises, especially, in basic and heavy industries, namely:-
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State Engineering Corporation, Islamabad
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Pakistan Automobile Corporation, Karachi
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National Fertilizers Corporation, Lahore
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Pakistan Steel Mills Corporation, Karachi
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Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation, Karachi
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Any other industrial enterprises assigned to the Division.
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