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PERA Legal General Understanding

The document outlines the Punjab Enforcement and Regulation Act (PERA) 2024, which establishes regulations for municipal enforcement in Punjab, detailing the powers of Enforcement Officers and penalties for non-compliance. It also references key chapters of the CrPC 1898 that empower law enforcement and discusses relevant sections of the Constitution of Pakistan regarding fundamental rights and the judiciary. Additionally, it includes sample multiple-choice questions to assess understanding of these legal frameworks.

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PERA Legal General Understanding

The document outlines the Punjab Enforcement and Regulation Act (PERA) 2024, which establishes regulations for municipal enforcement in Punjab, detailing the powers of Enforcement Officers and penalties for non-compliance. It also references key chapters of the CrPC 1898 that empower law enforcement and discusses relevant sections of the Constitution of Pakistan regarding fundamental rights and the judiciary. Additionally, it includes sample multiple-choice questions to assess understanding of these legal frameworks.

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Legal and General Understanding - EO/IO PERA Exam

1. Punjab Enforcement and Regulation Act, 2024

- Establishes PERA to regulate and enforce municipal and civic regulations across Punjab.

- Defines powers of Enforcement Officers and Investigation Officers.

- Emphasizes transparency, digital record keeping, and timely grievance redress.

- Includes penalty provisions for non-compliance, encroachment, and environmental violations.

- PERA officers can issue challans, seize illegal goods, and order removals.

2. CrPC 1898 - Key Chapters for Enforcement

- Chapter VIII: Security for keeping peace - allows preventive measures and arrests without warrants under

certain conditions.

- Chapter X: Maintenance of public order and tranquility - empowers officers to manage unlawful assemblies

and public nuisances.

- Chapter XIII: Jurisdiction of criminal courts - defines authority of courts based on location and type of

offense.

- Chapter XIV: Conditions to initiate investigations, powers to arrest without warrant.

- Chapter XXII: Special rules for local inquiries and enforcement by magistrates.

3. Constitution of Pakistan 1973 (Part II & Part VII)

- Part II (Fundamental Rights): Article 8-28 - rights to equality, protection of law, fair trial, and dignity.

- Part VII (Judicature): Articles 175-212 - structure and powers of judiciary; includes Supreme Court, High

Courts, and administrative courts.

- Important for understanding limits of enforcement, citizen rights, and legal remedies.

4. Sample MCQs

1. Which Act governs the powers of PERA officers?

A) Police Act 1861 B) PERA Act 2024 C) Local Govt Act 2013 D) PEMRA Ordinance

Correct: B

2. Chapter VIII of CrPC deals with:


Legal and General Understanding - EO/IO PERA Exam

A) Arrest warrants B) Unlawful assembly C) Security for keeping peace D) Trial process

Correct: C

3. Which part of the Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?

A) Part I B) Part II C) Part IV D) Part VII

Correct: B

4. Under PERA Act, officers can:

A) Act as judges B) Seize illegal structures C) Conduct elections D) None of the above

Correct: B

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