Detailed Syllabus for Legal Examination / Training
1) Statutory and Regulatory Laws
a) The Punjab Enforcement and Regulation Act, 2024
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Objectives, legal mandate, and enforcement framework
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Powers and duties of enforcers and prosecutors
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FIRs, arrests, procedures, penalties, and adjudication mechanisms
b) The Punjab Price Control of Essential Commodities Act, 2024
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Government’s powers to regulate prices
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Prohibited practices and offences
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Role of enforcement and prosecution authorities
c) The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act, 2020
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Definitions of hoarding and essential commodities
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Search, seizure, arrest, and penal provisions
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Procedure for prosecution and trial
d) The Colonization of Government Lands (Punjab) Act, 1912
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Allotment, resumption, and eviction
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Relevant penal provisions and jurisdictional matters
e) The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887
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Rights and obligations of tenants and landlords
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Rent disputes and ejectment proceedings
f) The Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1967
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Revenue officers: powers and procedures
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Demarcation, partition, warrants of possession, and eviction
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Recovery of government dues
g) Punjab Prosecution Service (Constitution, Functions and Powers) Act, 2006
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Role, structure, and procedure of the prosecution service
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Coordination with investigative agencies and courts
2) General Criminal Law and Procedure
a) The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (CrPC)
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Arrest, search, seizure, and bail provisions
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Framing of charges, trial procedures, appeals, and revisions
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Powers of Magistrates and Courts
b) The Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 (PPC)
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General principles of criminal liability
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Offences against the state, property, persons, and public tranquility
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Abetment, attempt, and general exceptions
c) The Punjab Witness Protection Act, 2018
d) Qanun-e-Shahadat Order, 1984
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Relevancy and admissibility of evidence with respect to PERA
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Examination of witnesses and burden of proof
3) Constitutional and Legal Reasoning
a) Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973
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Fundamental Rights (Articles 8–28)
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Writ Jurisdiction (Article 199)
b) Legal Aptitude and Analytical Reasoning
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Interpretation of statutes
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Legal terms, maxims, and reasoning
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Situational judgment and prosecutorial decision-making