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Pakistan Penal Code is applicable to __________________?

Correct answer: A. Throughout Pakistan

  • A. Throughout Pakistan
  • B. Whole Pakistan including Kashmir
  • C. To specific areas of Pakistan
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Section 1 of the Pakistan Penal Code states that the Code extends throughout Pakistan. The option referring to Kashmir adds an imprecise qualification, while the statutory wording is simply “throughout Pakistan.”

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