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The '''Murderous Outrages Regulation''' (or '''Act''') refers to several pieces of legislation in 19th century [[British India]] (which then included modern [[Pakistan]]) that gave the colonial government additional powers to prosecute serious crimes such as [[murder]].<br />
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* '''Punjab Murderous Outrages Act 1867''': Also known as Act XXIII of 1867, ''for the suppression of murderous outrages in certain districts of the Punjab'', detailed the "Punishment of fanatics murdering or attempting to murder", including such issues as [[Forfeiture Act 1870|forfeiture]] of property, trials, appeals, and disposal of the bodies of criminals.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.commonlii.org/pk/legis/pj/consol_act/pmoa1867302/|title=Punjab Murderous Outrages Act 1867|website=www.commonlii.org}}</ref><ref name="Punjab1903">{{cite book|author=Punjab|title=The Punjab and North-west Code|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HsMnAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA45|accessdate=20 April 2013|year=1903|publisher=Superintendent of Government print.|pages=42–}}</ref><br />
*'''Murderous Outrages Act 1877''' (''revival and amendment of Act XXIII of 1867'') or '''Act IV of 1877''': also known as the "Ghazi Act",<ref name="The Journal of Political Science">{{cite book|title=The Journal of Political Science|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xc0gAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=20 April 2013|year=1971|publisher=Department of Political Science, Government College}}</ref><br />
*'''Frontier Murderous Outrages Regulation''' (IV of 1901): ''A Regulation to make better provision for the suppression of murderous outrages in certain frontier tracts''.<ref name="(India)Rattigan1903">{{cite book|author1=Punjab (India)|author2=Sir Henry Adolphus Byden Rattigan|author3=Alweyne Turner|title=The Bengal Regulations: The Acts of the Governor-general in Council, and the Frontier Regulations ... Applicable to the Punjab, with Notes and an Index|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=axAbAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA577|accessdate=20 April 2013|year=1903|publisher=Civil and Military Gazette Press|pages=577–}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Frontier Crimes Regulations]] (applicable in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan)<br />
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