The Federal Investigation Agency was formed in which year?
- 1972
- 1974
- 1975
- 1978
Explanation
FIA stands for Federal Investigation Agency.
It was established under FIA Act, 1974.
Promulgated on 13-01-1975.
This is expressly stated in the long title/preamble of the Act.
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ORIGIN & HISTORY
The Pakistan Special Police Establishment (PSPE) department from investigation of the offences of bribery, and corruption against central government employees, was given powers to investigate cases relating to the offences. In report of “Police Reform”, submitted to cabinet on 07-04-1972, recommended establishment of Federal Police Organization to deal with smuggling, narcotics, currency offences, enforcement of laws relating to foreigners, immigration and passports offences having inter-provincial ramification. Consequently FIA Act, 1974. (Act VIII-4 of 1975) was promulgated on 13-01-1975, bringing Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) into existence.
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