Website Policies
1. Introduction
Welcome to Qanoon Markaz. Qanoon Markaz is a legal information and knowledge platform intended to provide useful information about Pakistani law, legal procedures, legal developments, articles, law points, documents and related subjects.
By accessing or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these policies and agree to use the website responsibly and in accordance with applicable law.
2. Legal Disclaimer
The information published on Qanoon Markaz is provided for general educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to constitute legal advice, legal opinion, or professional legal representation.
Laws, rules, regulations, notifications, judgments, procedures and legal interpretations may change from time to time. Information available on this website may therefore become outdated or may not apply to a particular case or individual situation.
Visitors should obtain advice from a qualified legal professional before taking action on the basis of information published on this website.
3. No Lawyer–Client Relationship
Reading information on Qanoon Markaz, submitting an article, contacting the website, communicating through WhatsApp, or using any document or download available through the website does not by itself create a lawyer–client relationship between the visitor and Qanoon Markaz or any individual associated with the website.
A lawyer–client relationship exists only where such a relationship is formally established in accordance with applicable law and professional requirements.
4. Accuracy of Legal Information
Qanoon Markaz makes reasonable efforts to provide useful and accurate legal information. However, Qanoon Markaz does not guarantee that every article, law point, explanation, document, reference or other material published on the website is complete, current, error-free or applicable to every circumstance.
Users should independently verify important legal information, particularly where a matter involves litigation, limitation periods, filing deadlines, taxation, property, criminal proceedings, government procedures or other legal consequences.
5. Articles and Legal Knowledge
Qanoon Markaz may publish legal articles contributed by lawyers, students, professionals, researchers and other contributors.
The opinions expressed in contributor articles belong to the respective contributors unless expressly stated otherwise. Publication of an article does not necessarily mean that Qanoon Markaz endorses every opinion, interpretation or conclusion contained in that article.
6. Contributor Responsibility
Contributors are responsible for ensuring that the material they submit is original, lawful, accurate to the best of their knowledge and does not knowingly infringe the rights of another person.
Contributors should not submit confidential, privileged or personally sensitive information relating to clients, court proceedings or other individuals without appropriate authorization.
Qanoon Markaz reserves the right to review, edit, reject, remove or decline publication of submitted material where appropriate.
7. Law Points and Legal References
Law Points published on Qanoon Markaz are intended to provide concise legal information and references. They should not be treated as a complete statement of the law applicable to a particular case.
Users should consult the relevant legislation, rules, notifications and judicial decisions and, where necessary, obtain professional legal advice.
8. Downloads and Documents
Qanoon Markaz may provide downloadable forms, applications, affidavits, legal documents, templates, calculations and other resources in different formats.
Downloadable materials are provided for informational and practical assistance. Users are responsible for determining whether a particular document is suitable for their circumstances and whether it satisfies the requirements of the relevant authority, court, department or institution.
A downloaded document should not be submitted to a court, government department or other authority without verifying the current requirements and, where appropriate, obtaining professional advice.
9. User-Submitted Material
Users must not submit material that is unlawful, defamatory, misleading, abusive, threatening, fraudulent, obscene, discriminatory or otherwise inappropriate.
Users must not submit another person's confidential or private information without lawful authority or permission.
10. Intellectual Property and Copyright
Unless otherwise stated, the design, branding, original text, graphics, website structure and original materials created for Qanoon Markaz are protected by applicable intellectual property and copyright laws.
Users may access and use website material for lawful personal, educational or professional reference. Reproduction, republication, commercial redistribution or substantial copying of original Qanoon Markaz material without appropriate authorization is not permitted.
Where material belongs to a third party, the rights of the respective owner remain unaffected.
11. Third-Party Websites and Links
Qanoon Markaz may contain links to external websites, government departments, courts, organizations, social media platforms or other third-party resources.
External websites operate independently from Qanoon Markaz. We are not responsible for the availability, accuracy, security, content or policies of third-party websites.
12. Communication and WhatsApp
Visitors may contact Qanoon Markaz through available communication channels, including WhatsApp or other contact methods provided on the website.
Visitors should not send confidential documents, passwords, financial information, identity documents or other sensitive information through ordinary online communication unless specifically requested through an appropriate and secure procedure.
13. Privacy
Qanoon Markaz respects the privacy of website visitors and users. Information voluntarily submitted through forms, contributor profiles, article submissions or other website features should be provided only where necessary for the relevant purpose.
Users should avoid submitting unnecessary personal or confidential information.
14. Prohibited Use
Users must not use Qanoon Markaz for unlawful, fraudulent, abusive or malicious purposes.
Users must not attempt to interfere with the operation or security of the website, gain unauthorized access to website systems, upload malicious code, impersonate another person, or use website resources for activities prohibited by applicable law.
15. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, QanoonMarkaz shall not be responsible for loss, damage, legal consequence or other liability arising solely from a user's reliance upon information, articles, law points, downloads, external links or other material available through the website.
Users remain responsible for verifying information and obtaining appropriate professional advice before making decisions that may have legal, financial or other significant consequences.
16. Changes to Website Content and Policies
Qanoon Markaz may update, modify, add or remove website content, services, features or these policies from time to time without prior notice.
Visitors are encouraged to review this page periodically to remain informed about any changes.
17. Applicable Law
These policies are intended to be interpreted in accordance with the applicable laws of Pakistan, subject to any mandatory legal requirements that may apply to a particular matter.
18. Contact Qanoon Markaz
If you have questions regarding these policies, website content, article submissions, downloads or other matters relating to Qanoon Markaz, you may contact us through the contact information provided on the website.
19. Registry Calculator
The Qanoon Markaz Registry Calculator is provided for general informational and estimation purposes only. It helps users estimate possible property registration fees based on the information and rates entered into the calculator.
The calculated amount is an estimate and should not be considered an official government assessment or final payable amount. Actual taxes, duties, fees and other charges may vary according to applicable laws, government notifications, valuation tables, property details and the requirements of the relevant authority.
Users are responsible for entering accurate information and should verify the final payable amount with the relevant government department or qualified professional before completing a property transaction.
Qanoon Markaz provides legal information as a public educational and informational resource. Always verify the current law and applicable procedure and seek qualified professional legal advice for your individual circumstances.
