Section 496B: Fornication
The Pakistan Penal Code · Pakistan Penal Code · Chapter XX · in_force
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(1) A man, and woman not married to each other are said to commit fornication if they willfully have sexual intercourse with one another. (2) Whoever commits fornication shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years and shall also be liable to fine not exceeding ten thousand rupees.
Effective date: 1862-01-01
Related sections
Section 496A: Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a womanSection 496C: Punishment for false accusation of fornicationSection 496: Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriageSection 497: [Adultery.] RepSection 495: Same offence with concealment of former marriage from person with whomSection 498: [Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman.] Rep
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