Sentence to fine or imprisonment with or without appeal, is a Judge. Who is one of a body of persons, which body of persons is empowered by law to giveĪ Magistrate exercising jurisdiction in respect of a charge on which he has power to Proceeding, civil or criminal, a definitive judgment or a judgment which, if not appealedĪgainst, would be definitive, or a judgment which, if confirmed by some other authority, Who is empowered by law to give, in any legal The word "Judge" denotes not only every person who is officially designated Law to administer executive Government in Pakistan, or in any part thereof. The word "Government" denotes the person or persons authorized by Servants continued, appointed or employed in Pakistan, by or under the authority of the Federal Government or any Provincial The words "servant of the State" denote all officers or The word "public" includes any class of the public or any community. The word "person" includes any Company or Association, or body of persons, whether incorporated or not. The word "man" denotes a male human being of any age the word "woman" denotes a female human being of any age. The plural number include the singular number. Unless the contrary appears from the context, words importing the singlular number include the plural number, and words importing The pronoun "he" and its derivatives are used of any person, whether male or female.
#Section 285 of the public utilities code code#
That "nothing is an offence which is done by a person who is bound by law to do it."Įvery expression which is explained in any part of this Code is used in every part of this Code in conformity with the explanation. Here A is not guilty of the offence of wrongfulĬonfinement for he was bound by law to apprehend Z, and, therefore, the case falls within the general exception which provides Shall be an offence which is done by a child under seven years of age.Ī, a police officer, without warrant, apprehends Z who has committed murder. The sections in this Code, which contains definitions of offences, do not express that a child under seven years of age cannotĬommit such offences but the definitions are to be understood subject to the general exception which provides that nothing The provisions of this Code apply also to any offence committed by:-Īny citizen of Pakistan or any person in the service of Pakistan in any place without and beyond Pakistan ] 1Īny person on any ship or aircraft registered in Pakistan wherever it may be.Įxplanation: In this section the word "offence" includes every act committed outside Pakistan which, if committed in Pakistan, would be To the provision of this Code for any act committed beyond Pakistan in the same manner as if such act had been committed withinĮxtension of Code to extra-territorial offences. Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by law may be tried within Pakistan.Īny person liable, by any Pakistan Law, to be tried for an offence committed beyond Pakistan shall be dealt with according Thereof, of which he shall be guilty within Pakistan. Punishment of offences committed within Pakistan.Įvery person shall be liable to punishment under this CodeĪnd not otherwise for every act or omission contrary to the provisions This Act shall be called the Pakistan Penal Code, and shall take effect throughout Pakistan. Title and extent of operation of the Code.
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