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  2. Evasion (law) - Wikipedia

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    It reflects the need for governments to prevent their citizens from intentionally and improperly manipulating their behaviour to prevent mandatory provisions in the law from applying to them. As the translated names necessarily imply, the key is an intention to displace the normal operation of the legal system. Sometimes, that intention is obvious.

  3. 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 .

  4. Hudud Ordinances - Wikipedia

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    The Hudud Ordinances are laws in Pakistan enacted in 1979 as part of the Islamization of Pakistan by Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, the sixth president of Pakistan.It replaced parts of the British-era Pakistan Penal Code, adding new criminal offences of adultery and fornication, and new punishments of whipping, amputation, and stoning to death.

  5. Legal system - Wikipedia

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    Code of Ur-Nammu, setting forth the legal system that governed Ur in the third millennium BCE. A legal system is a set of legal norms and institutions and processes by which those norms are applied, often within a particular jurisdiction or community. [1] [2] It may also be referred to as a legal order. [3]

  6. Category:Legal systems - Wikipedia

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    A legal system is the system of laws governing a human society such as a nation state. The main articles for this category are Legal system and Legal systems of the world . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Legal systems .

  7. Tax noncompliance - Wikipedia

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    Tax noncompliance is a range of activities that are unfavorable to a government's tax system. This may include tax avoidance, which is tax reduction by legal means, and tax evasion which is the illegal non-payment of tax liabilities. [1] The use of the term "noncompliance" is used differently by different authors. [2]

  8. Law of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The law of Pakistan is the law and legal system existing in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Pakistani law is based upon the legal system of British India ; thus ultimately on the common law of England and Wales .

  9. Judiciary of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The judiciary of Pakistan is the national system of courts that maintains the law and order in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.Pakistan uses a common law system, which was introduced during the colonial era, influenced by local medieval judicial systems based on religious and cultural practices.