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  2. Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act - Wikipedia

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    In 2019, the POCSO Act was amended and made more stringent, the amendment raised minimum punishment for penetrative assault from 7 to 10 years and 20 years if the victim was below 16 years in age, with a maximum punishment of life imprisonment with a provision for the death penalty for aggravated penetrative assault.

  3. Amendments to the Constitution of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Amendments Proposal date Enactment date Full text 1st: Redefined the boundaries of Pakistan and removed references to East Pakistan. 4 May 1974 Full Text: 2nd: Defined a Muslim and declared the status of Ahmadis as minority and 'non-Muslim'. 17 September 1974 Full Text: 3rd: Extended the period of preventive detention. 18 February 1975 Full ...

  4. Category:Acts of the Parliament of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan Air Force (Amendment) Act, 2020; Pakistan Air Force Act, 1953; Pakistan Army (Amendment) Act, 2020 ... This page was last edited on 22 March 2022, at 08:48 ...

  5. Female genital mutilation laws by country - Wikipedia

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    Supposedly criminalised, but not specifically mentioned, by 1860 Indian Penal Code, 1973 Criminal Procedure Code and 2012 POCSO Act. [17] Indonesia: General criminal provision: 2024: Criminalised in 2006, [22] medicalised in 2010, then recriminalised in 2014 but without punishments. [23] Further ban enacted in 2024. [24] [25] Iran: Specific ...

  6. Constitution of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    In these amendments, the Twenty-Fifth amendment incorporated the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas into the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In 2024, the Twenty-Sixth Constitutional Amendment Act was enacted on October 21st, introducing landmark reforms to Pakistan's judicial system, with a focus on the Supreme Court and High Courts.

  7. Twenty-first Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan

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    Amendment of First Schedule of the Constitution: In the Constitution, in the First Schedule, in sub-part III of Part I, after entry 5, the following new entries shall be added, namely:- The Pakistan Army Act, 1952 (XXXXIX of 1952). The Pakistan Air Force Act, 1953 (VI of 1953). The Pakistan Navy Ordinance, 1961 (XXXV of 1961).

  8. Legal Framework Order, 2002 - Wikipedia

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    Parliament was effectively deadlocked by strident opposition from Musharraf's opponents for over a year. In December 2003, a faction was persuaded to vote for a compromise amendment bill, the Seventeenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan. With this amendment, parts of the Legal Framework Order were incorporated into the Constitution.

  9. Pakistan Penal Code - Wikipedia

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    The Pakistan Penal Code (Urdu: مجموعہ تعزیرات پاکستان; Majmū'ah-yi ta'zīrāt-i Pākistān), abbreviated as PPC, is a penal code for all offences charged in Pakistan. It was originally prepared by Lord Macaulay with a great consultation in 1860 on behalf of the Government of British India as the Indian Penal Code .