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Any person who transfers or creates a change on property in contravention of sub-section A of section 23, of the National Accountability Ordinance shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to________________?

Correct answer: B. Three years

  • A. Two years
  • B. Three years
  • C. Five years
  • D. None of above

Explanation

Contravening the restriction on transferring or creating a charge over property under section 23 is punishable with imprisonment for a term that may extend to three years. The relevant maximum is therefore three years, not five.

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