Punjab Assembly Ends Double Registration Requirement for Madrassas

In practice, the Punjab Assembly has passed the Societies Registration (Amendment) Bill 2026 by majority vote, under which seminaries registered with the federal Directorate General of Religious Education will no longer need to re-register in Punjab.

Key points

• Rahmatul-lil-Alameen Scholarship Program 2026-27 is Now Open With Rs.
• Top Islamic Scholar Notes Social Media Will Be Brought Under Control.
• The clause regarding the future registration of seminaries was continued to the amendment bill on the recommendation of the Punjab Assembly Standing Committee.
• After which it will become law, after approval by the Punjab Assembly, the amendment bill will be sent to the Governor of Punjab for final approval.
• The amendment intends to eliminate difficulties and legal complications related to the double registration of seminaries, determine their legal status and clarify the registration system.

While seminaries registering with the federal directorate in future will additionally not need separate registration in the province, according to the bill, seminaries already registered with the Directorate General of Religious Education will not be bound to re-register in Punjab. Top Islamic Scholar Notes Social Media Will Be Brought Under Control.

Meanwhile, the amendment intends to eliminate difficulties and legal complications related to the double registration of seminaries, determine their legal status and clarify the registration system.

Meanwhile, the bill proposes adding a new clause 1A to Section 21 of the Societies Registration Act, through which seminaries registered with the federal Directorate General of Religious Education will be exempted from the condition of re-registration in Punjab.

Rahmatul-lil-Alameen Scholarship Program 2026-27 is Now Open With Rs. 100, 000 Stipend.

Meanwhile, the clause regarding the future registration of seminaries was continued to the amendment bill on the recommendation of the Punjab Assembly Standing Committee. After the committee's report, the bill was presented in the House, where it was passed by majority vote.

After which it will become law, after approval by the Punjab Assembly, the amendment bill will be sent to the Governor of Punjab for final approval. Stay Connected with ProPakistani. Obtain the latest news and stories wherever you prefer. Follow on Google Discover. Follow on Google News Join WhatsApp. See more ProPakistani stories in Google Search and Top Stories.

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