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The Offence of Zina Ordinance, 1979 was enforced on_________________?

Correct answer: B. 10th February, 1979

  • A. 10th January, 1979
  • B. 10th February, 1979
  • C. 10th March, 1979
  • D. None of above

Explanation

The Offence of Zina Ordinance, 1979 was enforced on 10 February 1979. The date is commonly tested as the commencement date of the Hudood zina law.

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