(1) Proof of qatl-i-amd shall be in any of the following forms, namely:-
(a) the accused makes before a Court competent to try the offence a voluntary and true confession of the commission of the offence; or
(b) by the evidence as provided in Article 17 of the Qanun-e-Shahadat, 1984 (P.O. No. 10 of 1984).
(2) The provisions of sub-section (1) shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to a hurt liable to qisas.