Punjab Rice (Restrictions on Cultivation) Ordinance, 1959 (Ordinance No. LVIII of 1959). Country/Territory Pakistan Territorial subdivision Punjab Document type Legislation Date 1959 (1974) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Ordinance to regulate the cultivation of rice in the province of the Punjab. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Cereals/grains/rice Soil conservation/soil improvement Crops/grasses Agricultural commodities Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Ordinance regulates the cultivation of rice in order to control the water-logging, salinity, seepage and resultant damage to land in the province of the Punjab. Full text English Website www.punjablaws.gov.pk