Page 6 of 39 THE PREVENTION OF ELECTRONIC CRIMES ACT, 2016 ACT NO. XL OF 2016 [18th August, 2016] An Act to make provisions for prevention of electronic crimes WHEREAS it is expedient to prevent unauthorized acts with respect to information systems and provide for related offences as well as mechanisms for their investigation, prosecution, trial and

The PECA Ordinance is an ordinance which states that the exemption for PEMRA licensed TV channels has been abolished in the Electronic Crimes Act 2016, after which fake information about any person on television. News or ridicule can also be considered an electronic crime.

Founded by private practice doctors and driven by the strength of its members, Professional Eye Care Associates of America (PECAA) is an alliance where independent eye care professionals come together to thrive.

Jan 28, 2025 · The Senate on Tuesday passed controversial amendments to the country’s cybercrime laws — the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca) 2016 — triggering countrywide protests by media bodies ...

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Jan 23, 2025 · The bill, a copy of which is available with Dawn.com, proposes a new provision, Section 26 (A), to Peca, to penalise perpetrators of “fake news” online, that said: “Whoever …

5 days ago · Pakistan has introduced significant amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016 through the PECA Amendment Act 2025. The act has now turned into law as President Asif Ali ...

10 hours ago · Journalist and Vlogger Anis Mansoori and three others had moved the SHC against amendments to the Peca law and asked the court to declare newly-inserted sub-sections (2R & 26A) introduced through ...

5 days ago · In this episode, a crossover between DigiPod and Case in Point, our hosts – digital rights activist Farieha Aziz and Barrister and Advocate of the High Court...

This review aims to analyse the PECA by placing it within Pakistan’s constitutional framework and evaluating certain provisions which are most likely to be in violation of fundamental rights granted in the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (‘Constitution’).