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Section __________ of the National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 deals with trial of offences?

Correct answer: C. 16

  • A. 15-A
  • B. 15-B
  • C. 16
  • D. 16-A

Explanation

Section 16 is specifically titled “Trial of offences” and sets out the procedure and time limit for trial before an Accountability Court. Sections 15-A and 16-A concern different matters.

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