Application for allotment

(1) A displaced person in whose favour, an order regarding entitlement to property in lieu of the property, left in Pakistan, was passed by any authority, appointed under the Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954 since repealed (hereinafter referred to as the repealed Act of 1954) up to the 5th day of September, 2005, but the property was not allotted or the possession of the allotted property was not given to him, or in whose case, proceedings were pending before any authority for allotment or possession up to the said day, may apply, within a period of ninety days from the date of commencement of the Punjab Package Deal Properties (Disposal) Amendment Act, 2009, to the following authorities, namely :- (a) the Financial Commissioner, Revenue, if the order was passed by the State Government under the repealed Act of 1954; and (b) the Claims Commissioner, if the order was passed by an authority, other than the State Government. (2) The persons, who could not exercise right of appeal or review on account of the repeal of the repealed Act of 1954, shall also be eligible to submit their applications to the Claims Commissioner for settlement. (3) The persons, whose claims for allotment were rejected by any officer, appointed under the repealed Act of 1954, and who had not filed any appeal, review or revision within the stipulated period up to the 5th day of September, 2005, shall not be eligible for allotment of property.