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Section, 26, of the National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 deals with __________________?

Correct answer: C. Tender of pardon

  • A. Re-investigation
  • B. Re-trial
  • C. Tender of pardon
  • D. Release of accused

Explanation

Section 26 concerns the tender of pardon to a person connected with an offence, generally to obtain evidence against other participants. Re-investigation, retrial and release of an accused are separate matters.

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