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Criminal Justice Commissions Act (No. 14 of 1972) - Sect 8

Punishment of contempts

8. Every offence of contempt committed against, or in disrespect of, the authority of a Commission and every offence declared under this Act to be punishable as a contempt of the Commission shall be punishable by the Commission, and for that purpose the provisions of section 47 of the Courts Ordinance shall, mutatis mutandis, apply in like manner and to the same extent as they apply in the case of an offence of contempt committed against, or in disrespect of, the authority of the Supreme Court.


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