Cr.P.C Section 345 | Compounding offences.

Cr.P.C Section 345

Compounding offences.

(1) The offences punishable under the sections of the Pakistan Penal Code (XLV of 1860) [specified] in the first two columns of the table next following may be compounded by the persons mentioned in the third column of that table:

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Offence Sections of Pakistan Penal Code Applicable Persons by Whom Offence May Be Compounded

Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings of any

person

   298 The person whose religious feelings are intended to be wounded

 

Wrongfully restraining or confining any person

341, 342 The person restrained or confined

 

Assault or use of criminal force

352, 355, 358 The person assaulted or to whom criminal force is used

 

Unlawful compulsory labour

374 The person compelled to labour

 

Mischief, when the only loss or damage caused is loss or damage to a private person

426, 427 The person to whom the loss or damage is caused

 

Criminal trespass

447 The person in possession of the property trespassed upon

 

House trespass

448 The person in possession of the house trespassed upon

 

Dishonestly issuing a cheque for repayment of loan or fulfillment of an obligation

489F The person in whose favour cheque issued

 

Criminal breach of contract of service

490, 491, 492 The person with whom the offender has contracted

 

Adultery

497 The husband of the woman

 

Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman

498 The husband of the woman

 

Defamation

500 The person defamed

 

Printing or engraving matter, knowing it to be defamatory

501 The person defamed

 

Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter, knowing it to contain such matter

502 The person defamed

 

Insult intended to provoke a breach of the peace

504 The person insulted

 

Criminal intimidation except when the offence is punishable with imprisonment for seven years

506 The person intimidated

 

Act caused by making a person believe that he will be an object of divine displeasure

508 The person against whom the offence was committed

(2) [Subject to subsection (7), the] offences punishable under the sections of the Pakistan Penal Code (XLV of 1860) specified in the first two columns of the table next following may, with the permission of the Court before which any prosecution for such offence is pending, be compounded by the persons mentioned in the third column of that table:__

Here is the information organized into a table:

Offence Sections of Pakistan Penal Code Applicable Persons by Whom Offence May Be Compounded

 

Rioting

147 The person against whom the offence was committed or the heirs of such person, if the offence was committed along with another compoundable offence

 

Rioting armed with a deadly weapon

148 Ditto

 

Qatl (Murder)

302 By the heirs of the victim, subject to the provisions of section 311

 

Qatl under Ikrah (Coercion)

303 Ditto

 

Qatl not liable to Qisas

308 Ditto

 

Qatl Shibhiamd (Attempted Murder)

316 By the heirs of the victim

 

Qatl Khata (Murder by mistake)

319 Ditto

 

Qatl Khata by rash or negligent driving

320 Ditto

 

Qatl Bissabab (Murder by reason of provocation)

322 Ditto

 

Attempt to commit Qatl (Murder)

324 The person against whom the offence was committed

 

Itlafi Udw (Causing injury to a limb)

334 The person to whom hurt is caused

 

Itlafi Salahiyyati Udw (Causing disability to a limb)

336 Ditto

 

Shajjah (Injury) of any kind

337A Ditto

 

Jaifah (Permanent injury)

337D Ditto

 

Ghayr Jaifah (Temporary injury) of any kind

337F Ditto

 

Hurt by rash or negligent driving

337G Ditto

 

Hurt by rash or negligent act

337H Ditto

 

Hurt by mistake

337I Ditto

 

Hurt by means of poison

337J Ditto

 

Hurt to extort confession or compel restoration of property

337K Ditto

 

Other hurts

337L Ditto

 

Hurt not liable to Qisas

337M Ditto

 

Cases in which Qisas for hurt cannot be enforced

337N Ditto

 

Isqat-i-Haml (Causing miscarriage)

338A The victim or the heirs of the victim

 

Isqat-i-Janin (Causing abortion)

338C The victim or the heirs of the victim

 

Wrongfully confining a person for three days or more

343 The person confined

 

Wrongfully confining a person in secret

346 Ditto

 

Assault or criminal force in attempting wrongfully to confine a person

357 The person assaulted or to whom the force was used

 

Dishonest misappropriation of property

403 The owner of the property misappropriated

 

Cheating

417 The person cheated

 

Cheating a person whose interest the offender was bound to protect by law or contract

418 Ditto

 

Cheating by personation

419 Ditto

 

Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property or altering/destroying valuable security

420 Ditto

 

Mischief by injury to the work of irrigation by wrongfully diverting water (loss/damage to a private person)

430 The person to whom the loss or damage is caused

 

House trespass to commit an offence (other than theft) punishable with imprisonment

451 The person in possession of the house trespassed upon

 

Using a false trade or property mark

482 The person to whom loss or injury is caused by such use

 

Counterfeiting a trade or property mark used by another

483 The person whose trade or property mark is counterfeited

 

Knowingly selling, exposing or possessing for sale goods with a counterfeit trade or property mark

486 Ditto

 

Marrying again during the lifetime of a husband or wife

494 The husband or wife of the person so marrying

 

Uttering words or sounds, making gestures, exhibiting objects intending to insult the modesty of a woman or intruding on her privacy

509 The woman whom it is intended to insult or whose privacy is intruded upon

 

(2a) Where an offence under Chapter XVI of the Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 (Act XLV of 1860), has been committed in the name or on the pretext of karo kari, siyah kari or similar other customs or practices, such offence may be waived or compounded subject to such conditions as the Court may deem fit to impose with the consent of the parties having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case.]

(3) When any offence is compoundable under this section, the abetment of such offence or an attempt to commit such offence (when such attempt is itself an offence) may be compounded in like manner.

(4) When the person who would otherwise be competent to compound an offence under this section is [under the age of eighteen years or is] an idiot or a lunatic, any person competent to contract on his behalf may [with the permission of the Court] compound such offence.

(5) when the accused has been convicted and an appeal is pending, no composition for the offence shall be allowed without the leave of the Court before which the appeal is to be heard.]

(5A) A High Court acting in the exercise of its powers of revision under section 439 [,and a Court of Session so acting under section 439A,] may allow any person to compound any offence which he is competent to compound under this section.

(6) The composition of an offence under this section shall have the effect of an acquittal of the accused [with whom the offence has been compounded.]

(7) No offence shall be waived or compounded save as provided by this section and section 311 of the Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 (Act V of 1860).]

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