Chapter XVI · Of Offences Affecting the Human Body

Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body

Section 329 · Pakistan Penal Code

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Whoever, by secretly burying or otherwise disposing of the dead body of a child whether such child dies before or after or during its birth, intentionally conceals or endeavours to conceal the birth shall be punishable with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.