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CHAPTER 11
Police

PART G -- INFORMATION OF CONVICTION IN COMPLAINT CASES TO BE FURNISHED TO THE POLICE

1. Information of convictions in certain cases to be sent to police.-- Magistrates are required to furnish the Police with information as to convictions in all cases taken up by them on complaint under the Acts noted below:-

I. (PAKISTAN PENAL CODE)

Chapter XI

Sections 193 to 195 - Giving or fabricating false evidence.

Sections 211 to 377 - False charge of committing an unnatural offence.

Chapter XII

Sections 231 to 232 - Counterfeiting of coin.

Sections 233 to 235 - Making, buying, selling or having in possession of instruments or material for counterfeiting coin.

Section 236. - Abetting the counterfeiting of coin out of Pakistan.

Sections 237 to 238 - Import or export of counterfeit coins.

Sections 239, 240, 242, 243, - Possession or delivery of counterfeit coin.

Section 244. - Unlawful alteration of weight or composition of coin by persons employed in mints.

Section 245 - Unlawful removal of coining instruments from Mints.

Sections 246 to 253 - Unlawful alteration of weight, composition or appearance of coin and possession and delivery of such coin.

Section 255. - Counterfeiting of Government stamps

Sections 256 to 257 - Making, buying, selling or having in possession instruments or material for counterfeiting Government stamps.

Sections 258 to 259 - Possession or sale of counterfeit Government stamps.

Section 260. - Using of counterfeit stamps.

Sections 261 and 263 - Fraudulent effacement or erasure of Government stamps.

Chapter XVI

Section 311 - Being a thug.

Section 354 - Indecent assault on a woman.

Sections 363 to 369 - Kidnapping.

Section 376 - Rape.

Section 377 - Unnatural offence.

Chapter XVII

Sections 379 to 382 - Thefts of all kinds.

Sections 384,386 to 389 - Extortion of all kinds except section 385.

Sections 392 to 394, 397 & 398 - Robbery of all kinds.

Sections 395,396,399,402. - Dacoity of all kinds.

Sections 400 and 401. - Belonging to a gang of thieves, dacoits.

Section 404. - Dishonest misappropriation of property belonging to a deceased person.

Sections 406 to 408. - Criminal breach of trust.

Section 409. - Criminal breach of trust by public servants.

Sections 411 to 414 - Receiving stolen property.

Sections 418 to 420 - Cheating of all kinds, except simple cheating, section 417.

Sections 429 to 433 and 435 to 440. - Serious mischief.

Sections 449 to 452 - House-trespass in order to commit an offence.

Sections 454 to 458 - Lurking house-trespass or house breaking other than simple, section 453.

Sections 459 and 460 - Grievous hurt or death caused in house-breaking.

Section 461. - Dishonestly breaking open a closed receptacle.

Section 462. - Fraudulently opening a closed receptacle held in trust.

Sections 465 to 469 - Forgery.

Chapter XVIII

Sections 489-A to 489-D. - Forgery of currency notes and bank notes.

[Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction.- All offences which would, if committed in Pakistan have been punishable under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII of the Pakistan Penal Code with imprisonment of either description for a term of three years or upwards, in which the order or conviction was passed by a Court or tribunal in the territories of any Province acting under the general or special authority of the Federal or of any Provincial Government, - (vide Act III of 1910, amending section 75, Pakistan Penal Code)]

II. (CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE)

Chapter VIII

Sections 109 to 110 ..Bad livelihood

*[III. (MISCELLANEOUS ACTS)]

Prohibition (Enforcement of Hadd) Order, 1979.

The Arms Ordinance, 1965 (Ordinance XX of 1965).]

IV. (OTHER OFFENCES)

All offences in cases in which the subsequent proof of the conviction so recorded would render the person convicted liable by law to enhanced punishment on subsequent conviction of the same or a similar offence by reason of the proof of such former conviction and all offences in which, upon such proof, the law establishes a presumption in favour of the prosecution.

***[Omitted]

2. Form of statement prescribed for such information.-- A form of the statement to be furnished to the Police is attached hereto.

3. Filling up of the form.-- In courts where there is ^*[an Attorney or Assistant Attorney, this official should] be held responsible for filling up the form in question, and Magistrate will only be required to sign it. In other Courts, Magistrate will, after filling up the form send it to the officer-in-charge of the nearest Police Station.

4. Indent for forms.-- Printed forms in English for these statements should be indented for in the usual way. The supply of vernacular forms should be arranged for by District Magistrate.

STATEMENT SHOWING CASES TAKEN UP BY THE MAGISTRATES ON COMPLAINT UNDER SECTIONS OF THE PAKISTAN PENAL CODE AND OTHER ACTS, OF WHICH THE POLICE DEPARTMENT MAINTAINS A RECORD, WHERE SUCH CASES END IN CONVICTION.

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Name, parentage,
District in caste, residence Offence Date of Name and
which trial and occupation of which Sentence. sentence. powers of Remarks
is held of person convicted Magistrate
convicted

5. Criminal statistics supplied to Police.-- For information regarding criminal statistics to be supplied by District Magistrates to the Police every year, see Volume IV, Chapter 23 -- "Reports and Returns."

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