Sir, April 19 -- There are several statutory bodies operating in Pakistan nowadays. These statutory bodies are established by government(s) in the country and charged with onerous responsibility - with a specific mission and mandate - in different domains and disciplines. These bodies become body corporate in their status. These bodies are entities shaped by an Act of Parliament or provincial assemblies. These bodies have their own regulatory policies. They frame their own rules and regulations, laws and bylaws for internal governance, among others.
The Board of Management or Board of Governance becomes the principal executive body of these statutory bodies. This high powered Board is headed by a chairman and is comprised of a number of me...