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- A. Conducting inquiry
- B. Meical report
- C. None of above
- D. Both A and B
Explanation: The court may inquire into the child's age and consider a medical examination report when determining it.
Correct answer: Both A and B- A. Determination of age of child offender
- B. Interim orders of Juvenile Court
- C. Determination of age of victim
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 7 is the age-determination provision: it guides the Juvenile Court in deciding whether the person before it is a child.
Correct answer: Determination of age of child offender- A. Pakistan Penal Code
- B. Constitution of Pakistan
- C. Code of Criminal Procedure Code
- D. Any other Special Law upon demand of accusedSend Money Overseas
Explanation: Section 6 makes the Code of Criminal Procedure the procedural framework for the Juvenile Court, subject to the special provisions of the…
Correct answer: Code of Criminal Procedure Code- A. None of above
- B. Trial of child with child
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. Trial of chile with adults
Explanation: The general rule separates a child’s trial from an adult’s trial, but section 5(2) permits the exception where the Juvenile Court…
Correct answer: Trial of chile with adults- A. All of above
- B. Any Additional Session Judge
- C. Judicial Magistrate of first class
- D. Any Session Judge
Explanation: The Juvenile Court may be presided over by a Sessions Judge, an Additional Sessions Judge, or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class.
Correct answer: All of above- A. Federal Government
- B. Both A and B
- C. Provincial Government
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 4 places the establishment of Juvenile Courts with the Provincial Government.
Correct answer: Provincial Government- A. Legal assistance to State
- B. Legal assistance to women
- C. Legal assistance to Juvenile offender or victim
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 3 secures legal assistance at State expense for a child accused of an offence, commonly described in these summaries as assistance…
Correct answer: Legal assistance to Juvenile offender or victim- A. 3
- B. 4
- C. 5
- D. None of above
Explanation: The definition of Juvenile Court in section 2(e) points to a court established under section 4.
Correct answer: 4- A. Cguardian
- B. Care taker
- C. Watchman
- D. None of above
Explanation: A parent or other responsible person who has actual care of the child, including a willing relative, is the child’s guardian.
Correct answer: Cguardian- A. Fourteen years
- B. Sixteen years
- C. Eighteen years
- D. None of above
Explanation: Under the Juvenile Justice System Ordinance, 2000, a child was a person who had not attained 18 years of age when the offence was…
Correct answer: Eighteen years- A. Juvenile house
- B. Juvenile hostel
- C. All of above
- D. Borstal institution
Explanation: A Borstal institution is specifically intended for the detention, education, training and moral and psychological development of child…
Correct answer: Borstal institution- A. Whole of Pakistan
- B. Specific areas
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of above
Explanation: The Juvenile Justice System Ordinance, 2000 was a federal enactment extending throughout Pakistan, rather than being limited to specified…
Correct answer: Whole of Pakistan- A. Juvenile Justice System Act
- B. Juvenile Justice System Ordinance
- C. Minor's Act
- D. None of above
Explanation: The enactment was formally titled the Juvenile Justice System Ordinance, 2000.
Correct answer: Juvenile Justice System Ordinance- A. A Muslim
- B. A Non-Muslim
- C. None of above
- D. Both A and B
Explanation: For a non-Muslim accused under the Offence of Zina Ordinance, the presiding officer could be Muslim or non-Muslim.
Correct answer: Both A and B- A. Federal Shariat Court
- B. Session Court
- C. High Court
- D. None of above
Explanation: Appeals in Hudood cases were directed to the Federal Shariat Court, which exercised the relevant appellate jurisdiction under the Hudood…
Correct answer: Federal Shariat Court- A. 10 to the Offence of Zina Ordinance, 1979
- B. 9 of the offence of Zina Ordinance, 1979
- C. 11, of the Offence of Zina Ordinance, 1979
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 9 of the Offence of Zina Ordinance, 1979 dealt with cases in which the hadd punishment was not to be enforced.
Correct answer: 9 of the offence of Zina Ordinance, 1979- A. Be liable to Hadd
- B. Be liable to any other punishment
- C. Be liable to Tazir
- D. None of above
Explanation: Retracting a confession before enforcement of hadd prevents the hadd punishment based on that confession, but liability to tazir may…
Correct answer: Be liable to Tazir- A. 5
- B. None of above
- C. 7
- D. 8
Explanation: Section 8 of the Offence of Zina Ordinance, 1979 prescribed the modes of proof for zina and zina-bil-jabr liable to hadd.
Correct answer: 8- A. Whipping numbering 100, stripes
- B. Whipping numbering 80, stripes
- C. Whipping numbering 70, stripes
- D. None of above
Explanation: For a non-Muhsin offender, Section 5 prescribes 100 stripes at a public place as the hadd punishment.
Correct answer: Whipping numbering 100, stripes- 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…
Correct answer: 10th February, 1979