Asked in a 1999 paperModerate

Any fine or other sum due under the National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 or as determined by a Court, shall be recovered as_____________?

Correct answer: A. Arrears of land revenue

  • A. Arrears of land revenue
  • B. Fine
  • C. Special cost
  • D. None of above

Explanation

Amounts payable under the National Accountability Ordinance or ordered by the court are recovered as arrears of land revenue, a statutory recovery mechanism used for enforceable public dues. They are not treated merely as ordinary fines or costs.

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