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A person convicted of sexually harassment convict can be imprisoned for a maximum term of 3 years, or fined with a maximum sum of PKR 5 Lakh (0.5 million) or with both. (Section 509 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898)\u003C\u002Fp>\n        \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n    \n\n\n        \n      \n    \n    \n    \n      \n    \n    \u003Cdiv class=\"related\">\n      \u003Ch2>Related Items\u003C\u002Fh2>\n      \n          _ll_what-is-sexual-harassment_URL_\n      \n          _ll_is-sexual-harassment-a-global-issue_URL_\n      \n          _ll_sexual-harassment-at-the-workplace_URL_\n      \n          _ll_how-do-sexual-harassment-perpetrators-operate_URL_\n      \n          _ll_what-are-the-effects-of-sexual-harassment_URL_\n      \n          _ll_sexual-harassment-and-domestic-workers_URL_\n      \n          _ll_what-is-the-economic-cost-of-sexual-harassment_URL_\n      \n          _ll_law-and-sexual-harassment_URL_\n      \n          _ll_sexual-harassment-what-is-our-role_URL_\n      \n          _ll_what-is-a-sexual-harassment-policy_URL_\n      \n          _ll_fairtreatment_URL_\n      \n    \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\n    \n\n  \n\n    \n    \n\n  \n\n  \n  \n\n  \n    \u003Cstyle>\n\n      h1, h2, h3 {\n      font-weight: bold;\n      margin-top: 20px;\n      margin-bottom: 10px;\n      }\n      \n      .related a {\n        display:block;\n        border: 1px solid transparent;\n      }\n\n      ul ol, ol ol, ol ul {\n      font-size: 100%;\n      }\n\n    \u003C\u002Fstyle>\n\n  \n\n\u003C\u002Fdiv>","Your rights: sexual harassment at work in Pakistan – .","\u003Cdiv>\n\n\u003Cspan>This page was last updated on:\n      2026-04-03\u003C\u002Fspan>\n\u003Cdiv>\n\u003Ch2>Sexual Harassment\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>In accordance with the Protection Against Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2010, sexual harassment of workers is prohibited by law and is a punishable offence. A person convicted of sexually harassment convict can be imprisoned for a maximum term of 3 years, or fined with a maximum sum of PKR 5 Lakh (0.5 million) or with both. 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