Summary Trial

260. Power to try summarily. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Code:
(a) x x x x x x
(b) any Magistrate of the first class specially empowered in this behalf by the Provincial Government, and
(c) any Bench of Magistrate invested with the powers of a Magistrate of the first class and especially
empowered in this behalf by the Provincial Government. may, if he or they think fit, try in a summary way
all or any of the following offence:
(a) offences not punishable with death, transportation or imprisonment for term exceeding six months;
(b) offences relating to weights and measures under sections 264, 265 and 266 of the Pakistan Penal Code;
(c) hurt, under section 323 of the same Code;
(d) theft under sections 379, 380 or 381 of the same Code, where the value of the property stolen does not
exceed [two thousand five hundred rupees]
(e) dishonest misappropriation of property under section 403 of the same Code, where the value of the
property misappropriated does not exceed [two thousand five hundred rupees]
(f) receiving or retaining stolen property under section 411 of the same Code, where the value of such
property does not exceed [two thousand five hundred rupees]
(g) assisting in the concealment or disposal of stolen property under S. 414 of the same code, where the
value of such property does not exceed [two thousand and five hundred rupees]
(h) mischief, under section 427, of the same Code;

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