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THE PAKISTAN PENAL CODE,1860
Last Amended on 20170216
CONTENTS
SECTIONS:
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
Title and extent of operation of the Code.
Punishment of offences committed within Pakistan.
Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by law may be tried within, Pakistan.
Extension of Code to extrater... |
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Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent
if offence be committed;
if offence be punishable with death, etc.; if offence be not committed.
Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment if offence be committed;
if offence be not committed.
CHAPTER VA CRIMINA... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_2 | sign statement.
False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation.
False information with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person.
Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public ser... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_3 | 4 A. Keeping lottery office.
B. Offering of prize in connection with trade, etc.
CHAPTER XV
OF OFFENCES RELATING TO RELIGION
Injuring or defiling place of worship, with intent to insult the religion of any class.
A. Deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its relig... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_4 | iation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death.
Of Criminal Breach of Trust
Criminal breach of trust.
Punishment for criminal breach of trust.
Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc.
Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant.
Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merch... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_5 | APTER XVIII
OF OFFENCES RELATING TO DOCUMENTS AND TO TRADE OR PROPERTY MARKS
Forgery.
Making a false document.
Punishment for forgery.
Forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc.
Forgery for valuable security, will, etc.
Forgery for purpose of cheating.
Forgery for purpose of harming reputation.
Forged docum... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_6 | [Pakistan] ; It is enacted as follows :
Title and extent of operation of the Code. This Act shall be called the 3[Pakistan] Penal Code, and shall take effect 4* * * throughout 5[Pakistan].
Punishment of offences committed within Pakistan. Every person shall be liable to punishment under this Code and not otherwise for ... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_7 | eal, vary, suspend or affect any of the provisions of any Act for punishing mutiny and desertion of officers, soldiers. sailors or airmen in the service of the State or of any special or local law.].
CHAPTER II GENERAL EXPLANATIONS
1Subs. by the Indian Penal Code Amdt. Act, 1898 (4 of 1898), s. 2, for the original ... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_8 | on who is official1y designated as a Judge, but also every person,–
who is empowered by law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, a definitive judgment, or a judgment which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or a judgment which, if confirmed by some other authority, would be definitive, or
... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_9 | w.e.f 23rd March, 1956), to read as above.
2Ins. by the Elections Offences and Inquiries Act, 1920 (39 of 1920), section 2.
Explanation 2. Wherever the words “public servant” occur, they shall be understood of every
person who is in actual possession of the situation of a public servant, whatever legal defect there ma... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_10 | ment is a “valuable security”.
“A will”. The words “a will” denote any testamentary document.
1Subs. by the Metal Tokens Act, 1889 (1 of 1889), s.9., for the original Explanations.
Words referring to acts include illegal omissions. In every part of this Code, except where a contrary intention appears from the contex... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_11 | 95, 203, 211, 213, 214, 221, 222, 223, 224,
225, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 347, 348, 388, 389, and 445, the word "offence" denotes a thing punishable under this Code, or under any special or local law as hereinafter defined.
And in sections 141, 176, 177, 201, 202, 212, 216 and 441 the word "offence" has the same meani... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_12 | G. of I. or the Government of the place”,
3Subs. by the Federal Adoptation of Laws Order, 1975, (P.O. No. 4 of 1975), Art. 2 and Table, for “Central Government”.
4Subs. by Ord. 12 of 1972, s. 2 and Sch., for “transportation”.
5Subs. and added by Act XLIV of 2016, s. 2.
1["Provided further that in a case i which the se... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_13 | s, and for any term not exceeding six months in any other case.
Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine. The imprisonment which is imposed in default of payment of a fine shall terminate whenever that time is either paid or levied by process of law.
Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of ... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_14 | ent awarded, with intervals between the periods of solitary confinement of not less duration than such periods.
1Subs. by the Indian Penal Code Amdt. Act, 1882 (8 of 1882), s. 5, for “be less than a”.
Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction. 1[Whoever, havi... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_15 | he danger to the passengers in the boat B, he is not guilty of an offence, though he may run down the boat C by doing an act which he knew was likely to cause that effect, if it be found as a matter of fact that the danger which he intended to avoid was such as to excuse him in incurring the risk of running down C.
A,... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_16 | the abetment of any offence, to the committing
of which offence it would not extend.
Illustration
A, in good faith, for his child’s benefit without his child’s consent, has his child cut for the stone by a surgeon, knowing it to be likely that the operation will cause the child’s death, but not intending to cause the... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_17 | , reasonably cause the apprehension that instant death to that person will otherwise be the consequence : Provided the person doing the act did not of his own accord, or from a reasonable apprehension of harm to himself short of instant death, place himself in the situation by which he became subject to such constraint... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_18 | may reasonably cause the apprehension that grievous hurt will otherwise be the consequence of such assault ;
Thirdly.— An assault with the intention of committing rape ; Fourthly.— An assault with the intention of gratifying unnatural lust ;
Fifthly.
Sixthly.
An assault with the intention of kidnapping or abducting ... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_19 | l fact which he is bound to disclose, voluntarily causes or procures, or attempts to cause or procure, a thing to be done, is said to instigate the doing of that thing.
Illustration
A, a public officer, is authorized by a warrant from a Court of Justice to apprehend Z. B, knowing that fact and also that C is not Z, w... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_20 | which would constitute an offence committed in 2[Pakistan].
Illustration
A, in 2[Pakistan], instigates B, a foreigner in Goa, to commit a murder in Goa. A is guilty of abetting murder.]
Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment. Who... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_21 | also be liable to punishment for each of the offences.
Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor. When an act is abetted with the intention on the part of the abettor of causing a particular effect, and an act for which the abettor is liable in consequenc... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_22 | n this section.
Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life. Whoever intending to facilitate or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby facilitate the commission of an offence punishable with death or l[imprisonment for life],
if offence be committed; voluntarily conceals, b... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_23 | id shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding six months, or with fine or with both.]
CHAPTER VI
OF OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE
Waging or attempting to wage war or abetting waging of war against Pakistan. Whoever wages war against 1[Pakistan], or attempts to wage such war, or... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_24 | were ins. by Act 16 of 1921, s. 3.
10 Subs. by A. O., 1961, Art. 2 and Sch., for the “the Queen” (w.e.f. 23rd March 1956).
11 Subs. by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972),s.2 and Sch. for "transportation for life".
12Subs. by the Indian Penal Code (Amdt.) Act, 1921 (16 of 1921), s. 2, for “and shall forfeit a... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_25 | an. Whoever wages war against the Government of any 1[* * *] Power in alliance or at peace with 2[Pakistan] or attempts to wage such war, or abets the waging of such war, shall be punished with 3[imprisonment for life], to which fine maybe added, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_26 | three years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed. Whoever abets an assault by an officer, soldier, 2[sailor or airman], in the Army 3[Navy or Air Force] of 4[Pakistan], on any superior officer being in the execution of his office, shall, if such assault be committed ... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_27 | nal trespass, or other offence ; or
By means of criminal force, or show of criminal force, to any person to take or obtain
possession of any property, or to deprive any person of the enjoyment of a right of way, or of the use of water or other incorporeal right of which he is in possession or enjoyment, or to enforce ... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_28 | son intending or knowing it to be likely that such provocation will cause the offence of rioting to be committed, shall, if the offence of rioting be committed in consequence of such provocation, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both; and... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_29 | , such person shall be punishable with fine, if he or his agent or manager, having reason to believe that such riot was likely to be committed or that the unlawful assembly by which such riot was committed was likely to be held, shall not respectively use all lawful means in his or their power to prevent such assembly ... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_30 | or under the authority of, the Federal Government.]
Illustrations
A, a munsif, obtains from Z, a banker, a situation in Z's bank for A’s brother, as a reward to A for deciding a cause in favour of Z. A has committed the offence defined in this section.
A, holding the office of 3[Consul] at the Court of a 4[Foreign] ... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_31 | transacted by such public servant, or having any connection with the official functions of himself or of any public servant to whom he is subordinate,
or from any person whom he knows to be interested in or related to the person so concerned, shall be, punished with 3[imprisonment of either description for a term which... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_32 | ted.
Personating a public servant. Whoever pretends to hold any particular office as a public servant, knowing that he does not hold such office or falsely personates any other person holding such office, and in such assumed character does or attempts to do any act under colour of such office, shall be punished with i... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_33 | he either knows or believes to be false or does not believe to be true, in relation to the personal character or conduct of any candidate shall be punished with fine.
171H. Illegal payments in connection with an election. Whoever without the general or special authority in writing of a candidate incurs or authorises ... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_34 | itted the offence defined in this section.
1Subs. by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972), s. 2, and Sch., for full stop.
2New para added ibid.
3Subs. by the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Act, 1951 (26 of 1951), s. 4 and III Sch., for “Supreme Court at Calcutta”.
4Subs. by the Federal Laws (Revision ... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_35 | ant to make it. Whoever refuses to bind himself by an oath 4[or affirmation] to state the truth, when required so to bind himself by a public servant legally competent to require that he shall so bind himself, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may e... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_36 | f any public servant, as such, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to 2[one thousand five hundred rupees], or with both.
Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant. Whoever, at any sal... |
Pakistan Penal Code.docx_chunk_37 | servant legally empowered as such to give such protection, or to cause such protection to be given, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.
CHAPTER XI
OF FALSE EVIDENCE AND OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE
Giving false evidence. ... |
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