Code of Criminal Procedure, is applicable to cases of Offence of Zina Ordinance, 1979 as provided in Section_______________?
Correct answer: A. 20 of the Offence of Zina Ordinance
- A. 20 of the Offence of Zina Ordinance
- B. 18 of the Offence of Zina Ordinance
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. None of above
Explanation
Section 20 applies the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 to proceedings under the Zina Ordinance, subject to the Ordinance’s special provisions. Section 18 deals with court qualifications rather than general procedural application.
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