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Pakistan Penal Code

Chapter XVI · Of Offences Affecting the Human Body

Qatl committed under ikrah-i-tam or ikrah-i-naqis

Section 303 · Pakistan Penal Code

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Whoever commits qatl,

(a)

under ikrah-i-tam shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to twenty-five years but shall not be less than ten years and the person causing ikrah-i-tam shall be punished for the kind of qatl committed as a consequence of his ikrah-i-tam; or

(b)

under ‘ikrah­i­naqis’ shall be punished for the kind of qatl committed by him and the person causing ‘ikrah­i­naqis’ shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years.