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 Remittance Facilities in Pakistan

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  1. Specified local funds, named in Schedule ‘A’ to Appendix 8 of the Federal Government Compilation of the Treasury Rules Vol. II for ‘bonahoed’ public purposes.
  2. Local Boards for investment purposes.
  3. Municipalities and School Boards for investment purposes.
  4. The special purposes specified in paragraph 4 of Appendix 8 of the Federal Government Compilation of the Treasury Rules Vol. II.

    Note:--Intra-Provincial remittances, at par will be made ‘Government Drafts, all remittances at a premium will be
    made by Bank Drafts, and will be accounted for in the same manner as remittances on behalf of C-operative
    Banks and Societies.

(2)   (a) Government Drafts will be issued at par for transfers between Intra-Provincial places where the Treasury business is conducted by the State Bank or its agencies. For Extra- Provincial transfers in the cases referred to in paragraph 4 of Appendix 8 of the Federal Government Compilation of the Treasury Rules, Vol. II, with the exception of remittances on behalf of Co-operative Banks and Societies, the rates of exchange set forth in paragraph 1E(1) (c) will be charged for the issue of such drafts.

(b) Two forms of Government Drafts will, therefore, be issued:

  1. State Bank of Pakistan Government Drafts to be drawn by and on Treasuries where the State Bank is represented
    by Treasury Agencies [vide para IE(a) to (d)],

    And

    Drafts to be drawn on its own offices and on branches of the National Bank of Pakistan [vide 1E(2) (a) ].
  2. National Bank of Pakistan Government Drafts to be drawn on its own offices and branches [vide 1E(2) (a)].

    Note:-- State Bank and National Bank Government Drafts are marked in the right hand top "Intra-Provincial"

    Corner-----------

    "Extra-Provincial"

    (c) Remittances at a premium in such cases as Provincial Government may direct, will be made by means of Bank Drafts-- vide paragraph 1A(1) and(2) above.

(2) The following drawings will be effected at the rates shown in the relative appendices, the limits to drawings in each case being shown in Appendix V and the accounting procedure to be followed in respect of drawings by and in the National Bank of Pakistan, Treasury Agencies and the offices of the State Bank of Pakistan being shown in Appendices VI, VII and VIII respectively. The procedure regulating the issue and payment of Telegraphic Transfers and Drafts are incorporated in the Treasury Rules framed by the Federal and Provincial Governments.

The State Bank of Pakistan, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Hyderabad and Multan will effect the undernoted drawings on :--


A. The State Bank of Pakistan, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Hyderabad, Islamabad and Multan.

(1) Telegraphic Transfers . . App. I
(2) State Bank "Bank Drafts"

. . ,, I

(3) Mail Transfers

. . ,, I

(4) Telegraphic Transfers, Drafts and Mail . . ,, II
Transfers for Scheduled Banks
(5) Telegraphic Transfers, Drafts and Mail
Transfers for Indigenous Bankers, Non-
Scheduled Banks, Co-operative Banks
and Societies . . ,, III
(6) State Bank "Government" Drafts . . ,, IV

B. The National Bank of Pakistan, at all branches except Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Hyderabad, Islamabad and Multan.

(1) Telegraphic Transfers . . App. I
(2) State Bank "Bank Drafts" . . ,,  I
(3) Mail Transfers (with reimbursement
Drafts attached) . . ,,  I
(4) Telegraphic Transfers, Drafts and Mail
Transfers (with reimbursement drafts
attached) for Scheduled Banks . . . ,, II
(5) Telegraphic Transfers, Drafts and Mail
Transfers (with reimbursement drafts
attached) for Indigenous Bankers, Non-
Scheduled Banks, Co-operative Banks
and Societies . . . ,, III
(6) State Bank "Government" Drafts . . ,,   IV
  1. Treasury Agencies.
(1) TelegraphicTransfers

. . App. I

(2) StateBank"Bank Drafts" . . ,, I
(3) Telegraphic Transfers and Drafts
for Scheduled Banks . . ,, II
(4) Telegraphic Transfers and Drafts
for Indigenous Bankers, Non- Scheduled
Banks, Co-operative Banks and
Societies . . ,, III
(5) Security Deposit Interest Drafts at
per State Bank "Government"  Drafts . . ,, IV

    3. The National Bank of Pakistan, at all branches will effect the under noted drawings on:--

    1. The National Bank of Pakistan, at all branches:--
    (1) Telegraphic Transfers . . App. I
    (2) National Bank "Bank Drafts" . . App. I
    (3) Mail Transfers . . App. I
    (4) Telegraphic Transfers, Drafts and Mail
    Transfers for Scheduled Banks . . App. II
    (5) Telegraphic Transfers, Drafts and Mail
    Transfers for Indigenous Bankers, Non-
    Scheduled Banks,Co-operative Banks and
    Societies . . App. III

    B. Treasury Agencies:-

    (1) Telegraphic Transfers . . App. I
    (2) State Bank "Bank Drafts" . . App. I
    (3) Telegraphic Transfers and Drafts for 
    Scheduled Banks . . App. II

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