Explanation

Section 152 PPC deals with assaulting or obstructing a public servant in the execution of lawful duties during a riot.

It ensures protection of public servants maintaining law and order.

Explanation

According to the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC), an unlawful assembly is defined as a group of five or more people who are armed and have a common goal to commit crimes.

Explanation

Registrar is not a revenue officer under the LRA 1967; it is a judicial/administrative post.

Revenue officers include Tehsildars, Patwaris, and Kanungos, who handle land revenue matters.

Explanation

Section 76 of the PERA Act provides indemnity to officers for any acts done in good faith under the Act.

This ensures protection from legal action when duties are performed honestly and lawfully.

Explanation

Section 33 provides punishment for offences under the Act.

It may include imprisonment up to 6 months, a fine up to Rs. 2 lakh, or both.

Explanation

Under Section 167 Cr.P.C, a Magistrate may authorize detention up to 15 days if investigation isn’t completed in 24 hours.

This ensures the accused’s custody remains lawful during ongoing investigation.

Explanation

The Hoarding Act prescribes up to 3 years of imprisonment for committing the offence.

It may also include a fine or both imprisonment and fine.

Explanation

Under the Price Control Act, even attempting to overcharge is a punishable offence.

The sale need not be completed for the penalty to apply.

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A complaint regarding public nuisance or encroachment must include an affidavit verifying the facts.

This ensures the authenticity and seriousness of the complaint.

Explanation

A whistle blower exposes wrongdoing like public nuisance or encroachment in the public interest.

Such disclosures help in ensuring transparency and accountability.