1[295A
4[295B.
Maliciously
insulting
the religion
or the
religious
beliefs of
any class.
Shall not
arrest
without
warrant.
Warrant ..
Defiling,
etc., of
copy of
Holy
Quran.
May
arrest
without
warrant.
Ditto ..
295C.
Use of
derogatory
remarks,
etc., in
respect of
the Holy
Prophet.
296
Causing a
disturbance
to an
assembly
engaged in
religious
worship.
5[May
Trespassing
in place of
worship or
sepulture,
disturbing
fune ral
with inten
tion to
wound the
feelings or
to insult the
reli gion of
any per son,
or offering
indignity to
a human
corpse.
5[May
297
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
5[Summons]
Not
bailable.
Ditto. [10]2
3[Magistrate
of the first
class.]
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment Court of
for life
Session.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Death, or
imprisonment
for life and
fine.
Court of
Session
which shall
be presided
over by a
Muslim.]
5[Bailable]..
5[Not
compoundable.]
Imprisonment
of either
description
for one
year or fine,
or both.
5[* * *
5[Not
Imprisonment
of either
description
for one year,
or fine, or
both.
5* * *
arrest
without
warrant.]
5[Summons]
Ditto ..
5[Bailable]
arrest
without
warrant.]
compoundable.]
1 This item was ins. by the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1927 (25 of 1927), s.3.
2 Subs. by Ord. LXXXVI of 02, s. 3 (SchII).
3 Subs. by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972) , s. 2 and Sch., for "Court of Session".
4 Ins. by the Criminal Law (Amdt.) Act, 1986 (3 of 1986), s.3.
5 Subs. by the Act 25 of 1927, s.3. for the original entry.
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Magistrate
of the first
or second
class.]
Magistrate
of the first
or second
class.
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