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  • A. Section 25-A of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997
  • B. Section 26 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997
  • C. Section 26-A of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997
  • D. Section 27 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997

Explanation: Punishment for defective investigation is specifically provided in section 27 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997.

Correct answer: Section 27 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997
  • A. Single Judge as provided in sub-section (8) of S-25
  • B. Bench of Judges not less than two as provided in sub-section (9) of S-25
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of above

Explanation: An appeal from an Anti-Terrorism Court's judgment is heard by a High Court bench consisting of not fewer than two judges under section…

Correct answer: Bench of Judges not less than two as provided in sub-section (9) of S-25
  • A. Upon payment of specified fee
  • B. Free of cost
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Section 25(2) requires copies of the Anti-Terrorism Court's judgment to be supplied to the accused and the Public Prosecutor free of cost.

Correct answer: Free of cost
  • A. 23
  • B. 24
  • C. 25
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Section 25 contains the provisions relating to an appeal against the final judgment of an Anti-Terrorism Court.

Correct answer: 25
  • A. The Court
  • B. Interior Minister
  • C. The Government
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Section 22 empowers the Government to specify the manner and place for execution of a sentence.

Correct answer: The Government
  • A. One year
  • B. Two years
  • C. Three years
  • D. Five years

Explanation: An offence under section 21-L carries a minimum imprisonment of five years.

Correct answer: Five years
  • A. Six months
  • B. One year
  • C. Two years
  • D. Three years

Explanation: The Anti-Terrorism Act permits summary trial for offences carrying imprisonment of up to six months, with or without fine.

Correct answer: Six months
  • A. 216 and 216-A of Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997
  • B. 216 and 216-A of Cr.P.C
  • C. 216 and 216-A of P.P.C.
  • D. All of above

Explanation: Harbouring an offender is dealt with under sections 216 and 216-A of the Pakistan Penal Code, which cover harbouring or concealing…

Correct answer: 216 and 216-A of P.P.C.
  • A. 21-KK
  • B. 21-I
  • C. 21-II
  • D. 21-III

Explanation: Section 21-I of the Anti-Terrorism Act extends liability to a person who aids or abets an offence, applying the maximum punishment or fine…

Correct answer: 21-I
  • A. Magistrate
  • B. Investigation Officer
  • C. District Superintendent of Police
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Section 21-H authorises the District Superintendent of Police to question the person making the confession, subject to the safeguards…

Correct answer: District Superintendent of Police
  • A. 21-FF
  • B. 21-H
  • C. 21-I
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Section 21-H deals with the conditions under which a confession may become admissible, including the prescribed manner of recording and…

Correct answer: 21-H
  • A. Telephone and mobile data
  • B. MMC, CNIC and encrypted messages
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The investigative power covers communications and identity-related material, including telephone or mobile data, multimedia messages, CNIC…

Correct answer: Both A and B
  • A. Thirty days
  • B. Sixty days
  • C. Seventy five days
  • D. Ninety days

Explanation: Under section 21-E(2), the aggregate period of remand during investigation may not exceed ninety days.

Correct answer: Ninety days
  • A. Public Prosecutor
  • B. The S.H.O.
  • C. The Court
  • D. All of above

Explanation: Section 21-E(1) requires the investigation officer to produce the detained accused before the Court within twenty-four hours, excluding…

Correct answer: The Court
  • A. To prevent his escape
  • B. To ensure his safety or the safety of others
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Special arrangements for the place of detention may be ordered both to prevent the accused from escaping and to protect the accused or…

Correct answer: Both A and B
  • A. Grounds of bail
  • B. Grounds of acquittal
  • C. Grounds of conviction
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Section 21-D(3) sets out the grounds or circumstances relevant to granting bail in terrorism cases.

Correct answer: Grounds of bail
  • A. Anti-Terrorism Court
  • B. High Court
  • C. Supreme Court of Pakistan
  • D. All of above

Explanation: The bail power under section 21-D is available to the Anti-Terrorism Court and the superior courts, including the High Court and Supreme…

Correct answer: All of above
  • A. Six months and not exceeding five years
  • B. One year and not exceeding five years
  • C. Two years and not exceeding five years
  • D. None of above

Explanation: For the offence under section 21-C(4), a child convicted under the provision may receive imprisonment of at least six months and up to…

Correct answer: Six months and not exceeding five years
  • A. Fire-arms
  • B. Explosives
  • C. Chemical, biological and other weapons
  • D. All of above

Explanation: Section 21-C(3) covers unauthorized instruction or training in making or using firearms, explosives, and chemical, biological or other…

Correct answer: All of above
  • A. Fire-arms
  • B. Explosive
  • C. Chemical, biological and other weapons
  • D. All of above

Explanation: Section 21-C(1) criminalizes providing unauthorized instruction or training concerning firearms, explosives, and chemical, biological or…

Correct answer: All of above