- Preamble of the Act, whereby section 18-A and 18-B were added, clearly conveys that this Act was enacted only for the purpose of granting proprietary rights to the allottees — Sub-section (2) of section 18-A contains that proprietary rights in pursuance of sub-section (1) shall be granted by the Custodian after satisfying about the genuineness of the claim — Sub-section (3) contains that the Rehabilitation Commissioner shall issue entitlement certificate — The preamble reveals that certain powers were given to Custodian and Rehabilitation Commissioner under sections 18-A and 18-B — These powers were given only for completion of process of grant of proprietary rights — Once the process is completed the Custodian is not authorised to exercise the powers given under these provisions — The powers of Multiple Judge were conferred upon the Custodian only for considering the cases regarding the grant of proprietary rights — Once the proprietary rights have been granted by the Custodian then he has no power to cancel the allotment under section 18-B(1)(E). Tahir Mahmood & 3 others v. Khalid Sharif & 9 others 2007 SCR 281 (H)
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