Section 53: Punishments
The Pakistan Penal Code · Pakistan Penal Code · Chapter III · in_force
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The punishments to which offenders are liable under the provisions of this Code are, Firstly, Qisas ; Secondly, Diyat ; Thirdly, Arsh ; Fourthly, Daman ; Fifthly, Ta’zir ; Sixthly, Death ; Seventhly, Imprisonment for life; Eighthly, Imprisonment which is of two descriptions, namely: (i) Rigorous i.e., with hard labour; (ii) Simple; Ninthly, Forfeiture of property; Tenthly, Fine.]
Effective date: 1862-01-01
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