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FIA Act (administration)

medium2019Assistant Director FIA (BS-17) 2019
LawFPSC

Administration of the Agency is provided under which section of the FIA Act?

A
4
B
8
C
10
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Section 4 of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Act specifies the administration of the Agency, detailing its organizational structure, the appointment and powers of the Director, and the internal governance mechanisms. Therefore, option A is the correct answer. Section 8 does not pertain to the administration of the Agency.

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Legal Acts

easy2019Assistant Director FIA (BS-17) 2019
LawFPSC

What does FIA Act stand for?

A
Federal Inquiry Agency Act
B
Federal Investigation Agency Act
C
Federal Inquisitive Agency Act
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The correct expansion of FIA Act is 'Federal Investigation Agency Act,' which is the official name of the agency responsible for investigation and enforcement in Pakistan. The other options are incorrect or fabricated terms.

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FIA Act (police station definition)

medium2019Assistant Director FIA (BS-17) 2019
LawFPSC

A Police Station includes any place declared as a Police Station, covering both general and special designations.

A
Specially only
B
General as well as specially
C
Locally only
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The definition of a Police Station under the FIA Act and related police laws in Pakistan includes any place declared as a Police Station, covering both general and special designations. The Inspector General of Police has the authority to constitute police stations and police posts, define their limits, and specify their jurisdiction. This means that a Police Station is not limited to local or special places only but includes both general as well as specially declared places. Therefore, option B is correct.

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FIA Act (repeal)

medium2019Assistant Director FIA (BS-17) 2019
LawFPSC

The Pakistan Special Police Establishment Ordinance 1948:

A
Has been repealed by FIA Act
B
Has not been repealed by FIA Act
C
Cannot be repealed by FIA Act
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Pakistan Special Police Establishment Ordinance 1948 was repealed by the FIA Act, which established the Federal Investigation Agency as the successor organization, replacing the earlier ordinance.

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FIA Act (scope of offences)

medium2019Assistant Director FIA (BS-17) 2019
LawFPSC

FIA can conduct investigations with respect to offences punishable under the:

A
Import and Export Act 1950
B
Banking Companies Ordinance 1962
C
Both a & b
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in Pakistan has jurisdiction to investigate offences under both the Import and Export Act 1950 and the Banking Companies Ordinance 1962. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Both a & b'.

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FIA Act (penalty)

medium2019Assistant Director FIA (BS-17) 2019
LawFPSC

The contravention of order under Section 5 of the FIA Act is punishable with rigorous imprisonment of:

A
1 year
B
3 years
C
4 years
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Under Section 5 of the FIA Act, contravention of order is punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years. Therefore, option B (3 years) is the correct answer.

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FIA Act (rewards)

medium2019Assistant Director FIA (BS-17) 2019
LawFPSC

Rewards may be given for commendable services to:

A
Members of Agency only
B
Director General only
C
Members as well as public
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Rewards for commendable services are typically given to both members of the agency and the public to encourage cooperation and recognize valuable contributions. Therefore, option C is correct as it includes both members and the public.

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FIA Act (order for not transferring property)

medium2019Assistant Director FIA (BS-17) 2019
LawFPSC

A member of the Agency may make an order for not transferring property under investigation in which manner?

A
Verbally
B
In writing
C
Both A & B
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Under legal procedures, orders restricting the transfer of property under investigation must be made in writing to ensure clarity, formality, and enforceability. Verbal orders are generally not valid for such significant legal actions.

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FIA Act (delegation of powers)

medium2019Assistant Director FIA (BS-17) 2019
LawFPSC

Delegation of powers has been provided in Section ___ of the FIA Act.

A
7-A
B
7-B
C
7
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Section 7-A of the FIA Act specifically deals with the delegation of powers, allowing designated officers to exercise certain powers on behalf of the Director General. This makes option A the correct choice.

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FIA Act (superintendence authority)

medium2019Assistant Director FIA (BS-17) 2019
LawFPSC

The superintendence of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is vested in:

A
District Judge
B
DIG
C
Federal Govt
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

According to the Federal Investigation Agency Act, 1974, the superintendence of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) vests in the Federal Government of Pakistan. The administration of the agency is vested in the Director General. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Federal Govt' (option C). The District Judge or DIG do not have superintendence authority over the FIA as per the statutory provisions.