Section 24
Penalty for counterfeiting etc of antiquity
Act: Antiquities Act 1975
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| Statute Name | Antiquities Act 1975 |
| Section Identifier | 24 |
| Provision Title | Penalty for counterfeiting etc of antiquity |
Quick Q&A خلاصہ:
Q1: What does Section 24 of Antiquities Act 1975 cover?
It covers: "Penalty for counterfeiting etc of antiquity". You can read the full text of the provisions on this page.
Q2: Are there court cases citing Section 24?
Yes, related judicial decisions citing this section are indexed in the "Citing Judgments" section.
Section Provisions
ACT VII OF 1976 ANTIQUITIES ACT, 1975 ACT VII OF 1976 ANTIQUITIES ACT, 1975 An Act to repeal and re‑enact the law relating to the preservation and protection of antiquities 24. Penalty for counterfeiting, of antiquity.‑(,I) Whoever counterfeits, or commits forgery in respect of any ,antiquity with intent to commit fraud or knowing to be likely that fraud will thereby be committed, or causes anything to appear like, or to be believed to be, an antiquity with intent to cause wrongful gain to one person or wrongful loss to another person shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fire, or with both. (2) The Court trying an offence under subsection (1) may direct that any thing the making or forging of which has constituted such offence shall stand forfeited to the Federal Government.
How to cite this provision:
Section 24 of Antiquities Act 1975 ("Penalty for counterfeiting etc of antiquity"), Pakistan Law Portal, available at: https://paklawportal.com/statute/section/117674