Govt bans president, PM , others from retaining gifts worth over $300 .

 Govt bans president, PM, others from retaining gifts worth over $300 Toshkhana.

The federal government has banned the president, prime minister, cabinet members, judges, and civil and  military officers from retaining Toshkhana gifts worth more than $300.

Toshkhana gifts -presents from foreign notables and dignitaries given to senior state and government officials and deposited in a 'treasure-house'--- are usually considered the state's possession.

However,as per the government policy, these gifts are only available to the political and bureaucratic elite, both avilian and military, and judges of the Supreme Judiciary.

The president, prime minister, cabinet members, judges and civil and military officers will be banned from retaining gifts worth more than $300 dollars, while the president, prime minister and cabinet members receiving cash as gifts from domestic and foreign dignitaries will also be prohibited, the sources said.

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Judges and civil and military officers will also be banned from receiving cash as gifts from domestic and foreign dignitaries, and upon receiving forced cash gifts, they will be instructed to "immediately deposit" the entire amount to the national treasury , the sources said, adding that no person shall be authorized to purchase vehicles and valuable antiques received as gifts.

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........,...........Govt bans president, PM, others from retaining gifts worth over $300 from Toshkhana.......................