Pakistan Penal Code

Section 126. Committing depredation on territories of Power at peace with Pakistan

Whoever commits depredation, or makes preparations to commit depredation, on the territories of any Power in alliance or at peace with , shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a Subs. by A. O., 1949, Sch., for “India”. Subs. by A. O., 1937, for “Presidency”. The words “or a LieutenantGovernor” rep., ibid. The words “or a Member of the Council of the GovernorGeneral of India” omitted by A. O., 1949, Sch. The words “or of the Council of any Presidency” rep. by A. O.,1^[937]^[12]^[13]used or intended to be used in committing such depredation, or acquired by such depredation.

Annotations (3)

amendment ^[937] A. O., 1961, Art. 2 and Sch., for “such GovernorGeneral” (w.e.f. 23rd March, 1956). The original words “Governor, LieutenantGovernor or Member of Council” have successively been amended by A. O., 1937, and A. O., 1949, Sch., to read as above. Subs. by the Indian Penal Code Amdt. Act, 1898 (4 of 1898), s. 4, for the original section 124A, which was ins. by the Indian Penal Code Amdt. Act, 1870 (27 of 1870), s. 5. The original words “Her Majesty or the Government established by law in British India, shall” have successively been amended by A. O., 1937 A. O., 1949, Sch., the Central Laws (Statute Reform) Ordinance, 1960 (21 of 1960), s. 3 and 2nd Sch. (w.e.f. the 14th October, 1955) and A. O., 1961, Art. 2 and Sch., (w.e.f 23rd March, 1956), to read as above. Subs. by the Federal Adaptation of Laws Order, 1975 (P.O. No.4 of 1975), Art. 2 and Table for “Central”. Subs. by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972), s. 2 and Sch., for “transportation for life” ↩

amendment ^[12] by Act No. II of 1988, s. 2 ↩

amendment ^[13] A.O., 1961, Art. 2 and Sch., for “the Queen” (w.e.f. 23rd March, 1956) ↩