{"id":63290,"date":"2020-03-27T09:37:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T04:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=63290"},"modified":"2020-03-26T18:43:36","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T13:43:36","slug":"excise-dept-stop-issuing-smart-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-dept-stop-issuing-smart-cards.html","title":{"rendered":"Excise department stops issuance of smart registration cards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The excise department has announced its decision to suspend the issuance of smart registration cards till further notice due to the novel coronavirus pandemic; further stating that about 400,000 cards have yet to be issued, a news source reported. The preparation of the registration cards came to a halt in the wake of public office closures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-dept-launches-self-assessment-portal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Excise dept launches property tax self-assessment portal in Punjab (opens in a new tab)\">Excise dept launches property tax self-assessment portal in Punjab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The number of smart cards on hold is expected to rise over the period of lockdown currently underway throughout the country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: E<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-faisalabad-starts-property-tax-survey.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"xcise Faisalabad starts property tax survey (opens in a new tab)\">xcise Faisalabad starts property tax survey<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking on the matter, Excise Department Director General\nSohail Shahzad said that necessary steps had to be taken for the protection of\nthe excise officials including those involved in the process of preparing the\nsmart cards. Now that both federal and provincial governments have announced the\nclosure of public offices, smart cards cannot be prepared anymore. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The service will resume once the lockdown ends, he said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The excise department has announced its decision to suspend the issuance of smart registration cards till further notice due to the novel coronavirus pandemic; further stating that about 400,000 cards have yet to be issued, a news source reported. The preparation of the registration cards came to a halt in the wake of public office closures. Read: Excise dept launches property tax self-assessment portal in Punjab The number of smart cards on hold is expected to rise over the period of lockdown currently underway throughout the country. Read: Excise Faisalabad starts property tax survey Speaking on the matter, Excise Department Director General Sohail Shahzad said that necessary steps had to be taken for the protection of the excise officials including those involved in the process of preparing the smart cards. Now that both federal and provincial governments have announced the closure of public offices, smart cards cannot be prepared anymore. The service will resume once the lockdown ends, he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":61791,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15017],"tags":[24378],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-63290","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-notices-announcements","8":"tag-excise-department-stops-issuance-of-smart-registration-cards","9":"cat-15017-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Excise dept stop issuing smart cards - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: The excise department has announced its decision to suspend the issuance of smart registration cards till further notice due to the novel\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-dept-stop-issuing-smart-cards.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Excise dept stop issuing smart cards - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: The excise department has announced its decision to suspend the issuance of smart registration cards till further notice due to the novel\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-dept-stop-issuing-smart-cards.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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