MCQs of Election Officer Commission Act 2017 – 8
A person guilty of the offence of illegal practice shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or with fine which may extend to one hundred thousand rupees or with both. Penalty for illegal practice, is mentioned in?
A. Section 190
B. Section 189
C. Section 184
D. Section 183
Which section of the Elections Act 2017 has mentioned the powers of a police officer?
A. Section 194
B. Section 199
C. Section 177
D. Section 241
Under Section 177, a person is guilty of canvassing in or near a polling station if he is within a radius of how many meters of a polling station?
A. Six hundred
B. Five hundred
C. Eight hundred
D. Four hundred
Which section of the Elections Act 2017 authorises ECP to ‘extend polling hours already fixed’?
A. Section 82
B. Section 70
C. Section 72
D. Section 78
“Election commission of Pakistan” is the title of ____________ in Election Act 2017?
A. Chapter II
B. Chapter III
C. Chapter IV
D. Chapter V
Under Section 2(xx), ‘electoral roll’ means an electoral roll prepared, revised or corrected under this act and includes the electoral rolls prepared under
A. the Electoral Rolls Act 1974 (XXI of 1974)
B. the Electoral Rolls Act 2017 (XXI of 2017)
C. the Electoral Rolls Act 1984 (XXI of 1984)
D. the Electoral Rolls Act 1978 (XXI of 1978)
Under Section 2(xxvii), the National Database and Registration Authority constituted under
A. the National Database and Registration Authority Ordinance, 2005
B. the National Database and Registration Authority Ordinance, 2000
C. the National Database and Registration Authority Ordinance, 2002
D. the National Database and Registration Authority Ordinance, 2001
Which section of the Elections Act, 2017, provides that a contesting candidate, other than the returned candidate, shall submit the return of his election expenses within 3days of the publication of the name of the returned candidate?
A. None of these
B. Section 136(1)
C. Section 135(1)
D. Section 134(1)
Under which section, a person is guilty of the offence of illegal practice if he fails to comply with section 134 and does not submit return of election expenses?
A. Section 179
B. Section 175
C. Section 174
D. Section 134