Section 20 of the Offence Against Property Ordinance deals with Harrabah liable to_________________?
Correct answer: D. Tazir
- A. Hadd
- B. None of above
- C. Both A and B
- D. Tazir
Explanation
Section 20 classifies harrabah as an offence punishable by tazir, rather than prescribing the fixed hadd punishment. The specific hadd punishments for harrabah are dealt with under the relevant earlier provisions.
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