{
  "id": "ann-plga-2025-section-143",
  "recordType": "actAnnotation",
  "actSourceId": "src-punjab-local-government-act-2025",
  "provision": "Section 143",
  "heading": "The Province keeps strong supervision powers",
  "plainEnglish": "The Chief Minister may set policy and objectives. The Minister may direct urgent public-interest action. The Secretary has supervision and general control and may issue standing instructions with the Minister's approval.",
  "readingType": "direct-reading",
  "subjectTags": [
    "provincial-control",
    "supervision",
    "secretary"
  ],
  "evidenceState": "verified",
  "citations": [
    "cit-plga-2025-section-143"
  ],
  "lastCheckedDate": "2026-08-08",
  "reviewState": "reviewed"
}