Schedule: The Schedule [See section 10(b)] (Scheduled Offences under the Pakistan Penal Code)

1[THE SCHEDULE] [See section 10(b)] S.NO Offences Punishment (1) (2) (3) Any person who aids, abets or through any wilful act or Rigorous imprisonment omission is instrumental in the commission of the offence of for a term which may wilful default or with wrongful intent for illegal gratification by extend to fourteen years misuse of power, authority, influence, nepotism, favouritism and fine. writes off, waives, restructures or refinances illegally, improperly or without sufficient justification the principal 1. amount of loan on any financial facility, interest or mark-up on any loan or financial facility provided to any person by any bank or financial institution, a co-operative society, a Government department or an authority established or controlled by the Government shall have committed or be deemed to have committed the offence of corruption or corrupt practices. Refuses to answer questions, or to provide information to any Rigorous imprisonment member of the NAB or any other agency when required to do for a term which may 2. so. extend to five years. Giving false information or fabricating false evidence during inquiry into or investigation of an offence by the NAB or any agency authorised by the NAB in this regard when given by— 3. (a) a complainant, witness or an accused person or any inquiry Rigorous imprisonment officer; and for a term which may extend to five years. (b) the investigator of the National Accountability Bureau or Rigorous imprisonment concerned agency. for a term which may extend to ten years. 1Subs by the National Accountability Bureau (Amdt.) Ordinance, 2002 (133 of 2002), s. 44 for “the Schedule”, which was previously amended by various enactments. S.NO Offences Punishment (1) (2) (3) Misuse of authority or power in committing any offence Rigorous imprisonment for specified above, by any person holding a public office a term which may extend to including any offence under sections 161 to 165A of the fourteen years. 4. Pakistan Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860). Deceitfully, fraudulently or dishonestly causing loss to a Rigorous imprisonment for bank, a financial institution, a co-operative society, a a term which may extend to 5. Government department, a statutory body or an authority fourteen years. established or controlled by the Federal Government, a Provincial Government or a local government. Section 168 PPC-Public Servant unlawfully engaging in Simple imprisonment for 1[6. trade. one year, or fine, or both. Section 169 PPC-Public Servant unlawfully buying or Simple imprisonment for bidding for property. two years, or fine, or both, and confiscation of 7. property, if purchased. Section 201 PPC-Causing dis- appearance of evidence of Imprisonment of either an offence committed, or giving false information touching description for seven years, 8. it to screen the offender 2[* * *]. and fine. 1Added by S.R.O. 1065(I)/03 dated 20-11-03. 2Omitted by S.R.O. 696(I)/04 dated 12-8-04. S. No. Offences Punishment (1) (2) (3) Section 218 PPC-Public servant framing an Imprisonment of either incorrect record or writing with intent to save description for three years, or 9. person from punishment, or property from fine, or both. forfeiture. Section 219 PPC-Public servant in a judicial Imprisonment of either proceeding corruptly making and description for seven years, or 10. pronouncing an order, report, verdict or fine, or both. decision which he knows to be contrary to law. Section 468 PPC-Forgery for the purpose of Imprisonment of either 11. cheating. description for seven years and fine. Section 471 PPC-Using as genuine a forged Punishable for forgery of such 12. document which is known to be a forged. document. Section 472 PPC-Making or counterfeiting a Imprisonment for life or seal, plate, etc., with intent to commit a imprisonment of either description 13. forgery punishable under section 467 of the for seven years, and fine. Pakistan Panel Code, or possession with like intent any such seal, plate, etc., knowing the same to be counterfeit. Section 477A Falsification accounts. Imprisonment of either 14. description for seven years, or fine, or both.]

Effective date: 1999-01-01

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