FIA Act, 1974

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The FIA Act, 1974 is the Pakistani law that establishes and governs the powers, functions, and jurisdiction of the Federal Investigation Agency as the country’s principal federal law enforcement and investigative body.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of Pakistan ⓘ
Pakistani federal statute ⓘ
administeredBy Ministry of Interior, Government of Pakistan ⓘ
appliesTo Federal territory of Pakistan ⓘ
federal subjects in Pakistan ⓘ
authorizes Federal Government to make rules for the Federal Investigation Agency ⓘ
Federal Government to specify offences for FIA investigation ⓘ
bindingOn Federal Investigation Agency officers ⓘ
federal authorities in Pakistan ⓘ
citationStyle FIA Act, 1974 (Pakistan) ⓘ
linked to: FIA Act, 1974
country Pakistan ⓘ
defines offences triable by the Federal Investigation Agency ⓘ
powers of arrest of Federal Investigation Agency officers ⓘ
powers of search and seizure of Federal Investigation Agency officers ⓘ
powers to inquire and investigate by the Federal Investigation Agency ⓘ
enables investigation of certain offences by the Federal Investigation Agency ⓘ
enforcementMechanism Federal Investigation Agency ⓘ
establishes Federal Investigation Agency ⓘ
governs administration of the Federal Investigation Agency ⓘ
appointment of officers of the Federal Investigation Agency ⓘ
cooperation of the Federal Investigation Agency with other law enforcement agencies in Pakistan ⓘ
organization of the Federal Investigation Agency ⓘ
superintendence of the Federal Investigation Agency by the Federal Government ⓘ
hasPart provisions on offences against laws relating to matters concerning the Federal Government ⓘ
provisions on offences with inter-provincial or international implications ⓘ
provisions on procedure for investigation by the Federal Investigation Agency ⓘ
provisions on protection of actions taken in good faith by FIA officers ⓘ
languageOfDocument English ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
legalDomain administrative law ⓘ
criminal law ⓘ
legalEffect confers investigative authority on the Federal Investigation Agency ⓘ
limits jurisdiction of the Federal Investigation Agency to specified offences ⓘ
legalStatus in force ⓘ
primaryAgencyCreated principal federal law enforcement body of Pakistan ⓘ
purpose to centralize investigation of offences affecting federal interests ⓘ
to create a specialized federal agency for investigation of certain offences ⓘ
regulates functions of the Federal Investigation Agency ⓘ
jurisdiction of the Federal Investigation Agency ⓘ
powers of the Federal Investigation Agency ⓘ
relatedTo Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Pakistan) ⓘ
Pakistan Penal Code ⓘ
scope federal offences and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto ⓘ
shortName Federal Investigation Agency Act, 1974 ⓘ
linked to: FIA Act, 1974
subjectOf federal law enforcement in Pakistan ⓘ
typeOfJurisdiction federal investigative jurisdiction ⓘ

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Federal Investigation Agency → legalBasis → FIA Act, 1974 ⓘ
subject linked to: FIA
FIA Act, 1974 → shortName → Federal Investigation Agency Act, 1974 ⓘ
linked to: FIA Act, 1974
FIA Act, 1974 → citationStyle → FIA Act, 1974 (Pakistan) ⓘ
linked to: FIA Act, 1974