An Act to provide for the constitution of a Federal Investigation Agency.
Whereas it is expedient to provide for the constitution of a Federal Investigation Agency for the inves- tigation of certain offences committed in connection with matters concerning the Federal Government, and for matters connected therewith;
It is hereby enacted as follows: –
1. Short title and commencement
2. Definitions
(a) “Agency” means the Federal Investigation Agency Constituted under section 3;
(b) “Code” means the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898.
(c) “Director-General” means the Director-General of the Agency;
(d) “Provincial Police” means the Police constituted by a Provincial Government under the Police Act, 1861;
(e) “Public Servant” means a public servant as defined in section 21of the Pakistan Penal Code and includes an employee of any corporation or other body or organization set up, controlled or administered by [or under the authority of] the Federal Government;
(f) “Special Police” means the Pakistan Special Police Establishment constituted under the Pakistan Special Police Establishment Ordinance, 1948;
(g) “Specified Persons” means the persons who were appointed to posts in or under a Provincial Police in pursuance of Article 3 of the Special Police and Provincial Police (Amalgamation) Order, 1962; and
(h) “rules” means rules made under this Act.
3. Constitution of the Agency
(2) The Agency shall consist of a Director-General to be appointed by the Federal Government and such number of other officers as the Federal Government may, from time to time, appoint to be members of the Agency.
4. Superintendence and administration of the agency
(2) The administration of the Agency shall vest in the Director-General who hall exercise in respect of the Agency such of the powers of an Inspector-General of Police under the Police Act, 1861, as may be prescribed by rules.
5. Powers of the members of the Agency
(2) Subject to rules, if any, a member of the Agency not below the rank of a Sub-Inspector may, for the purposes of any inquiry or investigation under this Act, exercise any of the powers of an officer-in-charge of a police-station in any area in which he is for the time being and, when so exercising such powers, shall be deemed to be an officer-in-charge of a police-station discharging his functions as such within the limits of his station.
(3) Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of sub-section (1) and sub-section (2), any member of the Agency not below the rank of a Sub-Inspector authorized by the Director-General in this behalf may arrest without warrant any person who has committed, or against whom a reasonable suspicion exists that he has committed, any of the offences referred to in sub-section (1) of 3.
(4) For the purpose of the exercise by the members of the Agency of the powers of an officer in charge of a police-station, “Police-station” includes any place declared, generally or specially, by the Federal Government to be a police-station within the meaning of the Code.
(5) If, in the opinion of a member of the Agency conducting an investigation, any property which is the subject-matter of the investigation is likely to be removed, transferred or otherwise disposed of before an order of the appropriate authority for its seizure is obtained, such member may, by order in writing, direct the owner or any person who is, for the time being, in possession thereof not to remove, transfer or otherwise dispose of such property in any manner except with the previous permission of that member and such order shall be subject to any order made by the Court having jurisdiction in the matter.
(6) Any contravention of an order made under sub-section (5) shall be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.
6. Power to amend the Schedule
7. Delegation of Powers
8. Indemnity
9. Power to make rules
(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely: —
(a) the terms and conditions of service of the Director-General and other members of the Agency and the qualifications for recruitment to various posts;
(b) the powers and functions of the members of the Agency in relation to the conduct of inquires and investigations;
(c) the nature and extent of the assistance which the Agency may provide to Provincial investigating agencies;
(d) the powers of the Inspector-General of Police under the Police Act, 1861, which shall be exercisable by the Director-General; and
(e) the manner in which rewards may be given to the members of the Agency or of the public for rendering commendable services.
10. Repeal
(2) Upon the repeal of the said Ordinance, —
(a) all persons who were members of the Special Police immediately before such repeal, including the specified persons, shall stand transferred to the Agency and shall, subject to sub-section (5), be entitled to the same terms and conditions to which they were entitled immediately before such repeal; and
(b) any inquiry or investigation pending with the Special Police immediately before such repeal shall continue to be conducted by the Agency.
(3) Notwithstanding the repeal of the said Order, but subject to sub-section (4), every specified person shall continue to be appointed in or under the provincial Police in or under which he was holding a post immediately before the commencement of this Act.
(4) On the recommendation of the Director-General, and with the concurrence of the Provincial Government concerned, the Federal Government may direct that such of the specified persons referred to in sub-section (3) as may, within thirty days of the commencement of this Act, express their willingness to serve in or under the Agency shall be appointed to posts in or under the Agency.
(5) A specified person referred to in clause (a) of sub-section (2), and a person in respect of whom a direction is issued under sub-section (4) shall, upon the repeal of the said Ordinance or, as the case may be, the issue of such direction, cease to hold a post in or under the Provincial Police concerned and shall be entitled to the same terms and conditions of service to which he was entitled immediately before such repeal or the issue of such direction.
1. Offences punishable under section 120-B, 121 to 124-A, 131—134, 18, 161—165-A, 176, 187, 201, 218, 224, 225, 231 to 263-A, 379 to 382, 403 to 409, 411, 414, 417 to 420, 465 to 468, 471 to 477-A, 489-A, 489-B, 489-C, 489-D and 489-E , 489-F of the Pakistan Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860).
2.Offences punishable under the Official Secrets Act, 1923 (XIX of 1923).
3.Offences punishable under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 (II of 1947).
4.Offences punishable under the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1947 (VII of 1947).
5.Offences punishable under section 156 of the Customs Act, 1969 (IV of 1969).
6.Offences punishable under the Improper Acquisition of Property Regulation, 1969.
7.Offences punishable under the Living Beyond Ostensible Means (Punishment) Regulation, 1969.
8.Offences punishable under the Withdrawal of Currency Notes (High Denomination) Regulation, 1971.
9.Offences punishable under the Foreign Exchange Repatriation Regulation, 1972.
10.Offences punishable under the Foreign Assets (Declaration) Regulation, 1972.
11.Offences punishable under the Passport Act, 1974 (XX of 1974).
12.Offences punishable under the Federal Investigation Agency Act, 1974.
13.Offences punishable under section 166 to 169, 182, 183, 186, 188, 189, 211, 332, 333, 353, of the Pakistan Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860).
14.Offences punishable under the Banking Companies Ordinance, 1962 (LVII of 1862).
15.Offences punishable under the Newsprint Control Ordinance, 1971 (XI of 1971).
16.Offences punishable under the Drugs (Generic Names) Act, 1972 (XXIV of 1972).
17.Offences punishable under section 302 and sections 363 to 374 of the Pakistan Penal Code.
18.Offences punishable under the Arms Act, 1878 (XI of 1878).
19.Offences punishable under the Explosive Substances Act, 1908 (VI of 1908).
20.Offences punishable under the West Pakistan Arms Ordinance, 1965(W.P. Ordinance No. XX of 1965).
21.Offences punishable under the Explosives Act, 1884 (IV of 1884).
22.Offences punishable under the Drugs Act, 1940 (XXIII of 1940).
23.Offences punishable under the High Treason (Punishment) Act, 1973 (LXVIII of 1973).
24.Offences punishable under the Prevention of Anti-National Activities Act, 1974 (VII of 1974).
25.Offences punishable under rule 49 of the Defense of Pakistan Rules, 1971.
26.Offences punishable under the Imports and Exports (Control) Act, 1950 (XXXIX of 1950).
27.Offences punishable under the Emigration Act, 1922 (VII of 1922).
28. Offences punishable under the Land Reforms Regulation, 1972.
29.Offences punishable under the Land Reforms Act, 1977 (II of 1977).
30.Offences punishable under the Holders of Representative offices (Punishment for Misconduct) Order, 1977 [President’s (Post-Proclamation) Order No. 16 of 1977].
31.Offences punishable under a Martial Law Regulation or Martial Law Order issued by the Chief Martial Law Administrator or a Martial Law Administrator on or after the fifth day of July, 1977.
32.Offences punishable under the Representation of the People Act, 1976 (LXXXV of 1976).
33.Offences punishable under the Drugs Act, 1976 (XXXI of 1976).
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