Section 376A. Disclosure of identity of victim of rape, etc
Disclosure of identity of victim of rape, etc.
- by or under order in writing of officer-in-charge of the police station or police officer making investigation into such offence acting in good faith for the purposes of such investigation; or
- by or under order of Court; or
- by or with authorization in writing of the victim; or
- by or with the authorization in writing of natural or legal guardian of the victim where the victim is dead or a minor or of unsound mind.
Explanation.
Printing or publication of judgment of any High Court, the Federal Shariat Court or the Supreme Court in law journals does not amount to an offence within the meaning of this section.