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For a complaint on movable encroachment, the show-cause or removal notice gives the occupier:

A. 24 hours

B. 3 days

C. 7 days

D. 15 days

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If a party later shows good cause for absence in an ex-parte proceeding, the Hearing Officer may:

A. Fine them heavily

B. Allow them to rejoin the proceedings

C. Dismiss their case

D. Refer them to the Board

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The power for an EO to act upon failure to comply with a movable encroachment order is under:

A. Section 20 of the Act

B. Section 38(2) of the Act

C. Section 36(5) of the Act

D. Section 39 of the Act

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If a complainant fails to appear, the Hearing Officer may dismiss the matter for default. This rule does NOT apply if the complainant is:

A. A private citizen

B. A whistle-blower

C. An Officer/Employee on behalf of the Authority

D. A representative

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In cases of immovable encroachment, the Enforcement Officer submits the initial report to the Hearing Officer via the:

A. Board

B. SDEO

C. Authority

D. Directly

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Interim relief can be granted by the Hearing Officer upon an application accompanied by:

A. Only a representation

B. A representation and an affidavit

C. A legal opinion

D. A bank guarantee

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Upon receiving a report on immovable encroachment, the Hearing Officer must issue notices to the:

A. SDEO

B. Alleged illegal occupier

C. Whistle-blower

D. Revenue Department

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Under which section of the Punjab Enforcement & Regulation Act 2024 are the PERA Rules 2025 made?

A. Section 36

B. Section 39

C. Section 78

D. Section 40

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An occupier’s reply to an immovable encroachment notice must include:

A. A financial guarantee

B. An affidavit and evidence

C. A list of witnesses

D. A plea for mercy

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The Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority (Operations and Procedures) Rules 2025 came into force:

A. After a 30-day notification period

B. On a date to be notified later

C. At once

D. After approval by the Board

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The time given to vacate in a Removal Order for immovable encroachment is:

A. 3 days

B. 7 days

C. 15 days

D. 30 days

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According to the definitions in Rule 2, which of the following is NOT considered evidence?

A. Video recording

B. Social media post

C. A verbal promise

D. Email

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If an immovable encroachment is not removed after the order expires, the HO directs the removal in writing to the:

A. Enforcement Officer

B. SDEO

C. Board

D. Police

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How frequently must the Board meet as per Rule 3?

A. Monthly

B. Once every 3 months

C. Once every 6 months

D. At the Chairperson's discretion

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The key difference between movable and immovable encroachment procedures is that for immovable encroachments:

A. The EO can issue a final Removal Order

B. The Hearing Officer decides and issues the Removal Order

C. No show-cause notice is issued

D. The time to vacate is only 3 days

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Who can call a special meeting of the Board?

A. Any Member

B. The Secretary

C. The Chairperson

D. The Enforcement Officer

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A representation must be filed by an aggrieved person within how many days of the cause of action?

A. 15 days

B. 30 days

C. 60 days

D. 90 days

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The standard notice period for a Board meeting is at least:

A. 24 hours

B. 3 days

C. 7 days

D. 15 days

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A representation is NOT admissible if:

A. It is filed by an advocate

B. A similar representation was already dismissed

C. It challenges the power of an EO

D. It includes an affidavit

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In the case of a special meeting, who can reduce the notice period?

A. The Secretary

B. A majority of Members

C. The Chairperson

D. It cannot be reduced

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A representation challenging an action taken by an EO on the direction of the Hearing Officer under Section 39 of the Act is:

A. Highly encouraged

B. Not admissible

C. Granted interim relief automatically

D. Sent directly to the Board

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“Tenancy” means:

A. Government-leased land

B. Parcel held by a tenant under one lease

C. Periodical record

D. Share of holding

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Computerized periodical records are covered in:

A. Section 41-B

B. Section 41-A

C. Section 40

D. Section 43

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Revenue Officers’ powers to confer and withdraw are described in:

A. Section 13

B. Section 15

C. Section 16

D. Section 18

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The Act does not apply to areas notified by the Board of Revenue under:

A. Section 3

B. Section 2

C. Section 4

D. Section 5

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