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- A. (f)
- B. (g)
- C. (h)
- D. None of above
Explanation: The definition of “Court” appears in section 5(g) and refers to an Accountability Court constituted under the Ordinance.
Correct answer: (g)- A. Chairman National Accountability Bureau
- B. Conciliation Committee
- C. Court
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 5(e) defines the “Chairman National Accountability Bureau,” the officer heading the Bureau under the Ordinance.
Correct answer: Chairman National Accountability Bureau- A. Persian
- B. Latin
- C. French
- D. None of above
Explanation: “Benami” comes from Persian, literally conveying the idea of being held or made in another person’s name.
Correct answer: Persian- A. Coordinator
- B. Associate
- C. Partner
- D. All of above
Explanation: An “associate” includes a person who manages the accused’s affairs, keeps the accused’s accounts, or has benefited from the accused’s…
Correct answer: Associate- A. Case property
- B. Assets
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 5(b) defines “assets” as property owned, controlled by or belonging to an accused, directly or indirectly, including property held…
Correct answer: Assets- A. Both A and B
- B. Provincial Government
- C. Federal Government
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 5B uses “appropriate Government” to cover the Federal Government or the relevant Provincial Government, depending on the person or…
Correct answer: Both A and B- A. Definitions
- B. Exceptions
- C. Legislation
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 5 is the definition provision of the National Accountability Ordinance, setting out the meanings of important terms used in it.
Correct answer: Definitions- A. Enactment of Ordinance
- B. Application of Ordinance
- C. Amendment of Ordinance
- D. All of above
Explanation: Section 4 specifies the application and scope of the Ordinance, including the persons and matters to which it applies.
Correct answer: Application of Ordinance- A. 33
- B. 35
- C. 37
- D. None of above
Explanation: The National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 is arranged into 37 sections, covering the Bureau, accountability proceedings, offences…
Correct answer: 37- A. National Accountability Ordinance
- B. Anti Corruption Act
- C. Public Account Ordinance
- D. None of above
Explanation: The National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 is the principal law aimed at eradicating corruption, pursuing corrupt practices and holding…
Correct answer: National Accountability Ordinance- A. Local press
- B. Official Gazette
- C. Provincial Gazette
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 14(1) authorises the Provincial Government to make rules through notification in the Official Gazette.
Correct answer: Official Gazette- A. Promotions of Probation Officers
- B. Making of Probation Centres
- C. Making of rules
- D. None of above
Explanation: The rule-making provision is section 14, which empowers the relevant government to frame rules for implementing the probation law.
Correct answer: Making of rules- A. Parole Officer
- B. Director
- C. Assistant Director
- D. Officer-in-charge
Explanation: Section 12(1) places the appointment function with the Officer-in-charge, who is responsible for the relevant probation office.
Correct answer: Officer-in-charge- A. Application of the person under probation
- B. All of above
- C. Its own motion
- D. Application of the Probation Officer
Explanation: The court may vary probation conditions on an application by the probationer or Probation Officer, and it may also act on its own motion.
Correct answer: All of above- A. Be released on probation
- B. Both (a) and (b)
- C. Not be released on probation
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 5 excludes offenders convicted under PPC section 392 from release on probation, even though the general probation provision…
Correct answer: Not be released on probation- A. Special Law
- B. Pakistan Penal Code, 1860
- C. Constitution of Pakistan, 1973
- D. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
Explanation: Section 9 applies the relevant provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 to sureties and bonds.
Correct answer: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898- A. 8
- B. 7(4)
- C. 8(1)
- D. 9(2)
Explanation: Section 8 provides the right of appeal and revision against orders made under sections 4 and 5.
Correct answer: 8- A. Remand him to judicial custody until the case is heard
- B. Admit him on bail with or without sureties
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of above
Explanation: Under section 7(2), the court may either remand the offender to custody or admit him to bail, with or without sureties, when he is brought…
Correct answer: Both A and B- A. All of above
- B. Remission of fine
- C. Double fine
- D. Failure to observe conditions of the bond
Explanation: Section 7 deals with the consequences of failing to observe the conditions of a bond, including bringing the offender before the court and…
Correct answer: Failure to observe conditions of the bond- A. Conditional discharge
- B. Proper discharge
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 4 concerns conditional discharge, under which the offender is released on specified conditions instead of being sentenced…
Correct answer: Conditional discharge