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View all1Which amendment changed Pakistan’s name from “Islamic Republic of Pakistan” to “Republic of Pakistan” temporarily?2Under the FIA Act 1974, an officer of FIA has the powers of which category of police officer?3Under which part of the Constitution does FIA derive its federal authority to operate across all provinces?4The FIA Act 1974 primarily amended and replaced:5What type of court has jurisdiction to try scheduled offences under the FIA Act 1974?6Under FIA Act 1974, which of the following has authority to issue search warrants for FIA investigations?
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Correct Answer: B: Taking jurisdiction over or awareness of an offence
Explanation: Cognizance in FIA Act 1974 means the formal recognition and taking jurisdiction of an offence by a court or investigation authority. FIA takes cognizance of scheduled offences. This legal terminology is important for CSS, FPSC law-related MCQs, and law students preparing for Pakistan judiciary and government exams.
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- Which amendment changed Pakistan’s name from “Islamic Republic of Pakistan” to “Republic of Pakistan” temporarily?
- Under the FIA Act 1974, an officer of FIA has the powers of which category of police officer?
- Under which part of the Constitution does FIA derive its federal authority to operate across all provinces?
- The FIA Act 1974 primarily amended and replaced:
- What type of court has jurisdiction to try scheduled offences under the FIA Act 1974?
- Under FIA Act 1974, which of the following has authority to issue search warrants for FIA investigations?