1ACT No. XIV OF 1908 [11th December, 1908] An Act to provide for the more speedy trial of certain offences, and for the Prohibition of associations dangerous to the public peace. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the more speedy trial of certain offences, and for the prohibition of associations dangerous to the public peace; It is hereby […]
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[1]ACT No. XXIII OF 1932 [19th December, 1932] An Act to supplement the Criminal Law WHEREAS it is expedient to supplement the Criminal Law and to that end to amend the Press (Emergency Powers) Act, 1931 (XXIII of 1931), and further to amend [2]* the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1908 (XIV of 1908), for the
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1ACT NO. XX OF 1938 [14th September, 1938] An Act to amend the criminal law WHEREAS it is expedient to supplement the criminal law by providing for the punishment of certain acts prejudicial to the recruitment of persons to serve in, and to the discipline of, 2[the Armed Forces of Pakistan] ; Short title extent and commencement.__(1)
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1ORDINANCE No.XXXVIII OF 1944 [23 August, 1944] An Ordinance to prevent the disposal or concealment of property procured by means of certain offences. WHEREAS an emergency has arisen which makes it necessary to provide for preventing the disposal or concealment of money or other property procured by means of certain offences punishable under the Pakistan Penal Code; Now,
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Adopted at the Second Session of the Fifth National People’s Congress on July 1, 1979; revised at the Fifth Session of the Eighth National People’s Congress on March 14, 1997 and promulgated by Order No.83 of the President of the People’s Republic of China on March 14, 1997 Contents Part One General Provisions Chapter I The Aim, Basic Principles
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1ACT No. XVII OF 1976 An Act to provide for the trial by a Special Court of certain offences. WHEREAS It is expedient to provide for the trial by a special Court of certain offences affecting the security, integrity or sovereignty of Pakistan or any part thereof, including offences of high treason, and for matters
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(W.P. Ord. II of 1968) C O N T E N T S SECTIONS Short title and extent. Definitions. Trial of scheduled offences. Cognizance of scheduled offences. Question of guilt or innocence to be referred to Tribunal. Constitution of Tribunal. Reference of question to a new Tribunal in certain cases. Quorum. Procedure
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ORDINANCE No. LXXXVI OF 2002 [25th October, 2002] An Ordinance further to amend the Pakistan Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, for affecting certain reforms WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Pakistan Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860), and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Act V of 1898), for affecting certain
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This week, the Lahore High Court has passed a seminal judgment reaffirming the right to phone data privacy which is protected by Articles 13 and 14 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, as well as search and seizure related provisions of criminal laws. Although the right to digital privacy has always existed
The Islamabad High Court has recently held in case WP NO.2908 OF 2014 TANVIR HUSSAIN MANJI VS. NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU and another that NAB has no legal mandate to charge incidental charges along with Plea Bargain. The Court has referred to section 25 (B) of the The National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 which stipulates that NAB
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