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The Manual of Military Laws in Pakistan 1

THEMANUAL OF

MILITARY LAWS INPAKISTAN

* * * * *C o n t e n t s* * * * *

Sr. No. PageNo.

THE PAKISTAN ARMY ACT, 1952Preamble 1

CHAPTER IPRELIMINARY

1. Short title and commencement. 3

2. Persons subject to the Act. 4

2A. Secondment to Navy or Air Force. 24

2B. Secondment to other armed forces. 25

3. Special provision as to rank in certain cases. 25

4. Commanding officer of certain persons subjectto the Act.

26

5. Powers to apply Act to certain forces under the[Federal Government].

27

6. Application of Act to States forces by Order of 29

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the President.

7. Power to declare persons to .be on activeservice.

29

8. Definitions. 36

CHAPTER IIAPPOINTMENT, ENROLMENT AND

ATTESTATION

9. Appointment to warrant rank. 48

9A. [Administration of oath to warrant officers.] 49

10. Ineligibility of aliens for service in the Army. 49

11. Procedure before enrolling officer. 50

12. Enrolment. 51

13. Presumption of validity of enrolment in certaincases.

52

14. Persons to be attested. 53

15. Mode of attestation. 54

15A. [Fresh oath to certain persons.] 55

CHAPTER IIITERMINATION OR SERVICE

16. Dismissal or removal by Federal Government. 56

17. Dismissal or removal by [Chief of the ArmyStaff] or other authorised officer.

57

18. Retirement, release, or discharge. 58

19. Certificate on termination of Service. 58

20. Discharge or dismissal when out of Pakistan. 58

CHAPTER IVSUMMARY REDUCTION AND

PUNISHMENT OTHERWISE THAN BYSENTENCE OF COURT MARTIAL

21. Reduction of warrant officers and non-commissioned officers.

59

22. Reversion of an acting non-commissionedofficer.

60

23. Minor punishments. 60

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CHAPTER VOFFENCES

24. Offences in relation to enemy and punishablewith death.

61

25. Offences in relation to the enemy and notpunishable with death.

63

26. Disclosure of parole or watchword. 64

27. Offences against property or persons ofinhabitant or country where serving.

65

28. Offences relation to sentries. 65

29. House breaking, false alarms, unauthoriseddisclosures, punishable more severely on activeservice than at other times.

65

30. Other service offences. 66

31. Mutiny and insubordination. 67

32. Offences in relation to superior officers. 70

33. Disobedience of lawful command. 72

34. Neglect to obey orders. 74

35. Insubordination and obstruction. 75

36. Desertion and aiding deserters. 75

37. Absence without leave. 76

38. Fraudulent enrolment. 77

39. False answers on enrolment. 78

40. Fraudulent offence in respect of property. 78

41. Certain forms of disgraceful conduct. 79

42. Illegal gratification. 80

43. Intoxication. 80

44. Offences in relation to persons in custody. 81

45. Loss of arms, etc., and destruction of property. 81

46. False accusation. 82

47. False documents. 82

48. Signing in blank and failure to report. 83

49. Offences in relation to courts martial. 83

50. False statement before court martial. 84

51. Irregular confinement. 84

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52. Unbecoming behavior. 85

53. Striking or ill-treating person subject to the Act. 85

54. Unlawful detention of pay. 85

55. Violation of good order and discipline. 85

56. Offences relating to aircraft. 91

57. Attempt. 92

58. Abetment. 92

59. Civil offences. 93

CHAPTER VIPUNISHMENTS

60. Punishments. 109

61. Field punishment. 112

62. Special provisions regarding Sentences. 112

63. Retention in the ranks of person convicted onactive service.

113

CHAPTER VIIPENAL DEDUCTIONS

64. Authorised deductions only to be made frompay.

114

65. Deductions from pay and allowances. 114

66. Pay and allowances during trial. 120

67. Deduction from public money due, other thanpay.

120

68. Power to withhold pay and allowancespending inquiry into conduct as prisoner ofwar.

120

69. Remission of deductions. 120

70. Provision for dependents of prisoner of warfrom remitted deductions.

120

71. General power to make provision fordependants.

121

72. Period during which a person is deemed to bea prisoner of war.

121

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CHAPTER VIIIARREST AND PROCEEDINGS

BEFORE TRIAL

73. Custody of offenders. 121

74. Duty of Commanding Officer in regard toperson in custody.

124

75. Interval between committal and court martial. 126

76. Arrest by civil authorities. 127

77. Capture of deserters. 127

78. Inquiry into absence of person subject to theAct.

128

78A. Inquiry into any other matter. 129

Provost Marshals

79. Appointment, duties and powers of provostmarshals.

129

CHAPTER IXCOURTS MARTIAL

Constitution, Jurisdiction andPowers of Courts Martial

80. Kinds of courts martial. 130

81. Power to convene general courts martial. 132

82. Power to convene district courts martial. 132

83. Limitation of powers of convening authorities. 133

84. Power to convene field general court martial. 133

85. Composition of general court martial. 135

86. Composition of district court martial. 135

87. Composition of field general court martial. 136

88. Summary courts martial. 136

89. Dissolution of courts martial. 137

90. Prohibition of second trial. 137

91. Period of limitation for trial. 139

92. Liability of offender who ceases to be subject tothe Act.

139

93. Place of trial. 141

94. Order in case of concurrent jurisdiction of court 141

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martial and criminal court.

95. Power of criminal court to require delivery ofoffender.

145

96. Trial by court martial, bar to subsequent trialby criminal Court.

148

96A. Definition of court martial. 149

97. Powers of general and field general courtsmartial.

149

98. Power of district courts martial. 149

99. Offences triable by summary court martial. 149

100. Persons triable by summary court martial. 150

101. Sentence awardable by summary court martial. 150

102. President. 151

102A. Religion of confirming officer, president, judgeadvocate and members of general, district orfield general court martial.

151

103. Judge Advocate. 151

104. Challenges. 151

105. Voting of members. 152

106. Oaths of president and members. 153

107. Oaths of judge advocate and others. 153

108. Oaths of witnesses. 153

108A. Affirmation not allowed in the case of Muslim. 154

109. Summoning witnesses and production ofdocuments.

154

110. Commission for the examination of witness. 155

111. Conviction of one offence permissible oncharge of another.

156

112. Rules of evidence to be the same as criminalcourts.

157

113. Judicial notice. 158

114. Presumption as to signatures. 158

115. Enrolment paper. 158

116. Presumption as to certain documents. 159

117. Reference by accused to Government officer. 161

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118. Evidence of previous convictions and generalcharacter.

161

CHAPTER XCONFIRMATION AND REVISION OF

FINDING AND SENTENCES

119. Finding and sentence not valid unlessconfirmed.

162

120. Power to confirm finding and sentence ofgeneral court martial.

163

121. Power to confirm finding and sentence ofdistrict court martial.

163

122. Limitation of powers of confirming authority. 164

123. Power to confirm finding and sentence of fieldgeneral court martial.

164

124. Power of confirming authority to mitigate,remit or commute sentences.

164

125. Confirmation of finding and sentence on boarda ship.

165

126. Revision of finding and sentence. 165

127. Finding and sentence of a summary courtmartial.

168

128. Transmission of proceedings of a summarycourt martial.

168

129. Substitution of a valid finding or sentence forand invalid finding or sentence.

169

130. Provision in the case of accused being lunatic. 169

131. Remedy against finding and sentence of courtmartial.

172

132. Annulment of proceedings. 175

133. Bar of appeals. 176

133A. Court of Appeals for cases. 183

133B. Court of Appeals for other cases. 187

CHAPTER XIEXECUTIN OF SENTENCES

134. Form of sentence of stoning to death or death. 193

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134A. Form of sentence of amputation of hand, footor both or whipping.

193

135. Commencement of sentence of imprisonmentfor life or imprisonment or detention.

193

136. Execution of sentence of imprisonment for lifeor imprisonment.

195

137. Execution of sentence of imprisonment inspecial cases.

196

138. Execution of sentence of detention. 196

139. [Interim custody of offenders sentenced totransportation.]

196

140 Conveyance of prisoner from place to place. 196

141. Communication of certain orders to civil prisonofficers.

197

142. Execution of sentence of fine. 197

CHAPTER XIIPARDONS, REMISSIONS AND

SUSPENSION

143. Pardons and remissions. 197

144. Suspension of sentence of [imprisonment forlife], [imprisonment, whipping or detention.

202

145. Orders pending suspension. 204

146. Release on suspension. 204

147. Computation of period of sentence undersuspension.

204

148. Power to set aside suspension or to orderremission.

205

149. Periodical review of suspended sentence. 205

150. Procedure on further sentence of offenderwhose sentence is suspended.

205

151. Scope of power of suspension. 206

152. Effect of suspension on dismissal. 206

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CHAPTER XIIIPROPERTY OF DECEASED PERSONS,

DESERTERS AND LUNATICS

153. Property of deceased persons and desertersother than officers.

206

154. Disposal of certain property withoutproduction of probate, etc.

210

155. Discharge of commanding officer, prescribedperson and the Government.

211

156. Application of sections 153 to 155 to lunatics,etc.

211

157. Property of officers. 212

158. Power of Committee of Adjustment. 212

159. Disposal of surplus by the prescribed person. 214

160. Disposal of certain property withoutproduction of probate, etc.

215

161. Discharge of committee, prescribed person andthe Government.

215

162. Property in the hands of the committee or theprescribed person not to be assets at the placewhere the committee or the prescribed personis stationed.

216

163. Saving of rights of representative. 216

164. Applications of sections 158 to 163 to lunatics,etc.

216

165. Appointment of standing committee ofadjustment when officers die or desert while onactive service.

217

166. Interpretations. 217

CHAPTER XIVMISCELLANEOUS PRIVILEGES

167. Complaint against officers. 218

168. Complaint by officers. 219

169. Privileges of persons attending courts martial. 219

170. Exemption from arrest for debt. 219

171. Property exempted from attachment. 220

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172. Application of the last two foregoing sectionsto reservists.

221

173. Priority of hearing by courts of cases in whichpersons subject to this Act are concerned.

221

174. Order for custody and disposal of propertypending trial in certain cases.

222

175. Order for disposal of property regarding whichoffence committed.

222

CHAPTER XVRULES

176. Power to make rules. 223

176A. Power to make regulations. 227

176B. Reference to Commander-in-Chief in otherLaws.

227

176C. Delegation of powers of the Chief of the ArmyStaff.

227

176D. Validation. 228

177. [Repeals.] 228

CHAPTER XVITRANSITORY PROVISIONS

178. [Definitions.] 228

179. [Powers of British Officer.] 229

THE SCHEDULE 229

THE PAKISTAN(ARMY & AIR FORCE) RESERVES ACT, 1950

Preamble. 230

1. Short title and Commencement. 231

2. Definitions. 231

3. Division of Reserve Forces. 231

4. Liability of reservists to military or air forcelaw.

231

5. Extent of liability for service. 232

6. Power to make rules. 232

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7. Power to make regulations. 233

8. [Amendment of Act VIII of 1911.] 233

9. [Repeal.] 233

THE SCHEDULE 234

THE PAKISTAN MILITARYACADEMY (DEGREES & CERTIFICATES)

ORDINANCE, 1959Preamble. 235

1. Short title and commencement. 235

2. Definition. 235

3. Conferment of degrees, etc., on cadets andofficers.

236

4. Power to make regulations. 236

SCHEDULE 237

THE MILITARY COLLEGE OFENGINEERING, RISALPUR (DEGREE)

ORDINANCE, 1962Preamble. 238

1. Short title and commencement. 238

2. Definitions. 238

3. Constitution and powers of the College. 239

4. Controlling Authority. 240

5. Commandant. 240

6. Academic Board. 240

7. Functions of Academic Board. 241

8. Power to make rules. 241

9. Regulations. 241

10. Interpretation by Federal Government. 242

11. Waiver of defect in the constitution ofAcademic Board.

242

12. Bar of jurisdiction. 242

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13. Power to remove difficulties. 242

THE TOLLS(ARMY & AIR FORCE) ACT, 1901Preamble. 243

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 244

2. Definitions. 244

3. Exemptions from tolls. 247

4. Tolls on vessels transporting troops andbaggage, etc., of troops embarked ordisembarked.

251

5. Penalty. 252

6. Compensation. 252

7. Rules. 253

8. [Repeals.] 254

THE COMPULSORY SERVICE INTHE ARMED FORCES ORDINANCE, 1971

Preamble. 255

1. Short title, extent, application andcommencement.

255

2. Definitions. 256

3. Liability to be called up, etc. 258

4. Call up notice. 258

5. Obligation to comply with call up notice ordirection.

260

6. Applicability of service law. 260

7. Grant of Commission. 261

8. Procedure for seeking exemption. 261

9. Reinstatement of persons released under theorders of the Board.

261

9A. Concessions to medical practitioner releasedfrom service with the Armed Forces.

264

10. Penalty and procedure. 266

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11. Indemnity. 268

12. Power to mine rules. 268

13. [Repeal]. 269

THE PAKISTAN ARMEDFORCES NURSING SERVICE ACT, 1952

Preamble. 270

1. Short title, application and Commencement. 271

2. Definitions. 272

3. Constitution of Pakistan Armed ForcesNursing Service.

273

4. Liability for service of members of the PakistanArmed Forces Nursing Service.

273

5. Members to be of Commissioned rank. 273

6. Eligibility for appointment. 274

7. Dismissal from the Pakistan Armed ForcesNursing Service.

274

8. Liability to undergo training and performduties.

275

9. Application of the Pakistan Army Act, 1952, thePakistan Air Force Act, 1953, and the PakistanNavy Ordinance, 1961, to members of thePakistan Armed Forces Nursing Service.

275

10. Power to make rules. 276

11. Power to make regulations. 276

THE ARMED FORCES(EMERGENCY DUTIES) ACT, 1947

Preamble. 278

1. Short title and extent. 278

2. Emergency duties of Armed Forces. 279

3. [Validation of certain past Commands.] 280

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THE ARMED FORCES CIVIL GENERALTRANSPORT COMPANIES & REQUISITION OF

CIVIL TRANSPORT ORDINANCE, 2002Preamble. 281

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 282

2. Definitions. 282

3. Raising of general transport companies andrequisition of civil transport.

283

4. Provision of this Ordinance to be in addition to,and not in derogation, of other laws.

283

5. Power to make rules. 283

THE MANOEUVRES, FIELD FIRING &ARTILLERY PRACTICE ACT, 1938Preamble. 285

1. Short title and extent. 286

CHAPTER IMENOEUVRES

2. Power of Federal Government to authorisemanoeuvres.

286

3. Power exercisable for purpose of manoeuvres. 287

4. Duty of Officer Commanding to repair damage. 288

5. Right to compensation for damage caused bymanoeuvres.

288

6. Method of assessing compensation. 288

7. Offences. 289

CHAPTER IIFIELD FIRING AND ARTILLERY

PRACTICE

8. Definitions. 290

9. Power of Provincial Government to authorisefield firing and artillery practice.

290

10. Powers exercisable for purposes of field firingand artillery practice.

292

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10A. Danger zone adjoining classification range. 293

11. Compensation. 293

12. Offences. 294

CHAPTER IIIGENERAL

13. Power to make rules. 295

THE PAKISTANJUNIOR CADET CORPS ACT, 1953

Preamble. 297

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 297

2. Definitions. 297

3. Constitution of Junior Cadet Corps. 298

4. Constitution and organization of units. 298

5. Certain students to be deemed to be enrolled. 298

6. Officers of the Junior Cadet Corps. 299

7. Officers to be attached to regular units fortraining.

300

8. Officers to be subject to military law. 300

9. Allowance of officers. 300

10. Termination of officers' commissions. 301

11. Military training of cadets. 301

12. Discipline of cadets. 301

13. Members of Junior Cadet Corps not to be liableto perform service.

302

14. Power to make rules. 302

THE SOLDIERS(LITIGATION) ACT, 1925

Preamble. 304

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 304

2. Definitions. 304

3. Circumstances in which a soldier shall be 305

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deemed to be serving under special conditions.

4. Particulars to be furnished in plaints,applications or appeals to Court.

308

5. Power of Collector to intervene in case ofunrepresented soldier.

308

6. Notice to be given in case of unrepresentedsoldier.

308

7. Postponement of proceedings. 309

8. Court may proceed when no certificatereceived.

309

9. Postponement of proceedings against soldieron leave.

310

10. Power to set aside decrees and orders passedagainst a soldier serving under war or specialconditions.

310

11. Modification of law of limitation where soldieror his legal representative is a party.

311

12. Power of Court to refer questions to prescribedauthorities.

312

13. Rule-making power. 313

14. Power to apply the provisions of the Act toother persons in the service of the State.

314

14A. [Power to apply the provisions of the Act tomembers of State Forces.]

315

15. [Repeal of Acts IX of 1918 and XII of 1924.] 315

THE RESERVISTS (REINSTATEMENT INCIVIL EMPLOYMENT) ORDINANCE, 1965

Preamble. 316

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 317

2. Definition. 317

3. Reinstatement of reservists called up for armyservice, etc.

317

4. Jurisdiction of court barred. 319

5. Power to make rules. 319

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THE DEFENCE SERVICES (INQUIRY)(SPECIAL PROVISIONS) ORDINANCE, 1969

Preamble. 320

1. Short title and commencement. 320

2. Definitions. 321

3. Inquiry into the conduct of certain personssubject to service law.

321

4. Convening of board of inquiry. 322

5. Composition of a board of inquiry, etc. 322

6. Power to make rules. 323

THE WORKSOF DEFENCE ACT, 1903

Preamble. 325

PART IPRELIMINARY

1. Short title and extent. 326

2. Definitions. 327

PART IIIMPOSITION OF RESTRICTIONS

3. Declaration and notice that restrictions will beimposed.

334

4. Power to do preliminary acts after publicationof notice under section 3, sub-section (2).

337

5. Payment for damage. 338

6. Further powers exercisable after publication ofnotice under section 3, sub-section (2).

388

7. Restrictions. 340

7A. Restrictions with reference to airfield. 346

8. Land to be marked out, measured, registeredand planned.

346

9. Notice to persons interested. 346

10. Power to require and enforce the making ofstatements as to names and interests.

348

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11. Application of certain sections of the PakistanPenal Code.

348

12. Inquiry and award by Collector. 349

13. Award of Collector when to be final. 350

14. Adjournment of inquiry. 350

15. Power to summon and enforce attendance ofwitnesses and production of documents.

350

16. Matters to be considered and neglected. 351

17. Supplementary proceedings. 351

PART IIIREFERENCE TO COURT AND

PROCEDURE THEREON

18. Reference to Court. 351

19. Collector's statement to the Court. 352

20. Service of notice. 352

21. Restriction on scope of proceedings. 353

22. Proceedings to be in open Court. 353

23. Matters to be considered in determiningcompensation.

353

24. Matters not to be considered in determiningcompensation.

354

25. Rules as to amount of compensation. 355

26. Form of award. 355

27. Costs. 355

28. Collector may be directed to pay interest onexcess compensation.

356

PART IVAPPORTIONMENT OF

COMPENSATION

29. Particulars of apportionment to be specified. 356

30. Dispute as to apportionment. 356

PART VPAYMENT

31. Payment of compensation or deposit of same inCourt.

356

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32. Investment of money deposited in respect oflands belonging to persons incompetent toalienate.

358

33. Investment of money deposited in other cases. 359

34. Payment of interest. 359

PART VIMISCELLANEOUS

35. Service of notices. 359

36. Penalties. 360

37. Magistrate to enforce the terms of the Act. 360

38. Completion of imposition of restrictions notcompulsory, but compensation to be awardedwhen not completed.

361

39. Demolition of part of house or building andimposition of restrictions on part of land.

362

40. Exemption from stamp-duty and fees. 364

41. Notice in case of suits for anything done inpursuance of Act.

364

42. Code of Civil Procedure to apply toproceedings before Court.

365

43. Appeals in proceedings before Court. 365

44. Power to make rules. 365

THE PAKISTANAIR FORCE ACT, 1953

Preamble. 367

CHAPTER IPRELIMINARY

1. Short title and commencement. 367

2. Persons subject to this Act. 368

3. Termination of application of the Act. 374

3A. Secondment to Army or Navy. 375

4. Definitions. 376

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CHAPTER IISPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR THE

APPLICATION OF ACT IN CERTAINCASES

5. Application of Act to certain forces under the[Federal Government].

382

6. Special provision as to rank in certain cases. 383

7. Commanding officers of persons subject to AirForce law under clause (d) of section 2.

383

8. Officers exercising powers in certain cases. 384

9. Exercise of powers vested in holder of AirForce office.

384

10. Power to declare persons to be on activeservice.

384

CHAPTER IIICOMMISSIONS AND ENROLMENT

11. Grant of commissions. 385

12. Ineligibility of aliens for enrolment. 385

13. Procedure before enrolling officer. 385

14. Mode of enrolment. 386

15. Validity of enrolment. 386

16. Persons to be attested. 386

17. Mode of attestation. 387

CHAPTER IVCONDITIONS OF SERVICE

18. Tenure of service under the Act. 387

19. Termination of service by [FederalGovernment].

387

20. Dismissal, removal or reduction by [Chief ofthe Air Staff] or other officers.

388

21. Retirement, release or discharge. 391

22. Certificate on termination of service. 391

23. Discharge or dismissal when out of Pakistan. 392

24. Power to modify certain fundamental rights intheir application to persons subjects to this Act.

392

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CHAPTER VSERVICE PRIVILEGES

25. Authorised deductions only to be made frompay.

393

26. Remedy of aggrieved [warrant officers and]airmen.

393

27. Remedy of aggrieved officers. 395

28. Immunity from attachment. 395

29. Immunity from arrest for debt. 395

30. Immunity of persons attending courts-martialfrom arrest.

396

31. Privileges of reservists. 396

32. Priority in respect of Air Force personnel'slitigation.

396

33. Saving of rights and privileges under otherlaws.

397

CHAPTER VIOFFENCES

34. Offences in relation to the enemy andpunishable with death.

397

35. Offences in relation to the enemy and notpunishable with death.

399

36. Offences punishable more severely on activeservice than at other times.

400

37. Mutiny. 400

38. Desertion and aiding desertion. 403

39. Absence without leave. 403

40. Striking or threatening superior officer. 405

41. Disobedience to superior officer. 405

42. Insubordination and obstruction. 407

43. Fraudulent enrolment. 407

44. False answers on enrolment. 408

45. Unbecoming conduct. 408

46. Certain forms of disgraceful conduct. 408

47. Ill-treating a subordinate. 409

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48. Intoxication. 409

49. Permitting escape of person in custody. 409

50. Irregularity in connection with arrest orconfinement.

410

51. Escape from custody. 410

52. Offences in respect of property. 410

53. Extortion and corruption. 412

54. Making away with equipment. 413

55. Injury to property. 413

56. False accusation. 413

57. Falsifying official document and falsedeclaration.

414

58. Signing in blank and failure to report. 415

59. Offences relating to courts-martial. 415

60. False evidence. 416

61. Unlawful detention of pay. 418

62. Offences in relation to aircraft and flying. 418

63. Other offences relating to aircraft and flying. 419

64. Disobedience of lawful command of captain ofaircraft.

420

65. Violation of good order and Air Forcediscipline.

420

66. Miscellaneous offences. 420

67. Attempts. 421

68. Abetment of offences that have beencommitted.

422

69. Abetment of offences punishable with deathand not committed.

422

70. Abetment of offences punishable withimprisonment and not committed.

422

71. Civil offences. 423

72. Civil offences not triable by courts-martial. 428

CHAPTER VIIPUNISHMENTS

73. Punishments awardable by court-martial. 428

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74. Alternate punishments awardable by courts-martial.

430

75. Combination of punishments. 431

76. Special provisions regarding sentences. 431

77. Field punishment. 431

78. Position o field punishment in scale ofpunishments.

432

79. Result of certain punishment in the case of anon-Commissioned Officer.

432

80. Retention in the ranks of a person convicted onactive service.

432

81. Punishments otherwise than by court-martial. 432

82. Punishment of persons other than officers andwarrant officers.

432

83. Requirement of sanction in certain cases. 435

84. Limit of punishments under section 82. 435

85. Punishment in addition to those specified insection 82.

436

86. Punishment of officers and warrant officers. 437

87. Transmission of proceedings. 438

88. Review of proceedings. 438

89. Superior Air Force authority. 439

CHAPTER VIIIPENAL DEDUCTIONS

90. Deduction from pay and allowances of officers. 439

91. Deductions from pay and allowances of[warrant officers and] airmen.

442

92. Computation of time of absence or custody. 444

93. Pay and allowances during trial. 444

94. Limit of certain deductions. 445

95. Deduction from public money due to a person. 445

96. Pay and allowances of prisoner of war duringinquiry into his conduct.

445

97. Remission of deductions. 445

98. Provision for dependants of prisoner of war 445

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where remission is made.

99. Provision for dependants of prisoner of warfrom his pay and allowances.

446

100. Period during which a person is deemed to bea prisoner of war.

446

CHAPTER IXARREST AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE

TRIAL

101. Custody of offenders. 446

102. Duty of commanding officer in regard todetention.

446

103. Interval between committal and trial. 447

104. Arrest by civil authorities. 448

105. Capture of deserters. 448

106. Inquiry into absence without leave. 448

106A. Inquiry into any other matter. 449

107. Provost-marshals. 449

CHAPTER XCOURTS-MARTIAL

108. Different kinds of courts-martial. 450

109. Powers to convene a general court-martial. 450

110. Power to convene a district court-martial. 450

111. Limitations of powers of convening authorities. 451

112. Power to convene a field general court-martial. 451

113. Composition of general court-martial. 451

114. Composition of district court-martial. 452

115. Composition of field general court-martial. 452

116. Dissolution of court-martial. 452

117. Powers of general and field general courts-martial.

452

118. Powers of district court-martial. 452

119. Prohibition of second trial. 453

120. Period of limitation for trial. 453

121. Liability of offender who ceases to be subject tothe Act.

454

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122. Place of trial. 455

123. Order in case of concurrent jurisdiction ofcriminal court and court-martial.

456

124. Power of criminal court to require delivery ofoffender.

456

125. Trial by court-martial no bar to subsequent trialby criminal court.]

457

CHAPTER XIPROCEDURE OF COURTS-MARTIAL

126. President. 457

126A. Religion of confirming officer, president, judgeadvocate and members of general, district orfield general court martial.

457

127. Judge Advocate. 457

128. Challenges. 457

129. Oaths of members, judge advocate andwitnesses.

458

130. Voting by members. 458

131. General rules as to evidence. 459

132. Judicial notice. 459

133. Summoning witnesses. 459

134. Documents exempted from production. 460

135. Commission for the examination of witness. 460

136. Examination of a witness on commission.] 461

137. Conviction of offence not charged. 461

138. Presumption as to signature. 462

139. Enrolment paper. 463

140. Presumption as to certain documents. 463

141. Reference by accused to Government officer. 465

142. Evidence of previous convictions and generalcharacter.

465

143. Lunacy of accused. 466

144. Subsequent fitness of lunatic accused for trial. 467

145. Transmission to [Federal Government] oforders under section 144.

467

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146. Release of lunatic accused. 468

147. Delivery of lunatic accused to relatives. 468

148. Order for custody and disposal of propertypending trial.

469

149. Order for disposal of property regarding whichoffence is committed.

469

150. Trial by court-martial to be deemed judicialproceeding, etc.

470

CHAPTER XIICONFIRMATION AND REVISION

151. Finding and sentence not valid unlessconfirmed.

470

152. Power to confirm finding and sentence ofgeneral Court-martial.

471

153. Power to confirm finding and sentence ofdistrict Court-martial.

471

154. Limitation of powers of confirming authority. 471

155. Power to confirm finding and sentence of fieldgeneral Court-martial.

471

156. Power of confirming authority to mitigate,remit or commute sentences.

471

157. Confirmation of finding and sentence on hoarda ship.

472

158. Revision of finding and sentence. 472

159. Alteration of finding or sentence in certaincases.

472

160. Remedy against order, finding or sentence ofcourt-martial.

473

161. Annulment of proceedings. 474

162. Bar of Appeals. 474

162A. Court of Appeals [for cases]. 475

162B. Court of Appeals for other than cases. 476

CHAPTER XIIIEXECUTION OF SENTENCES

163. Form of sentence of stoning to death and death. 478

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163A. Form of sentence, amputation of hand, foot orboth.

478

163B. Form of sentence of whipping. 479

164. Commencement of sentence of imprisonmentor detention.

479

165. Execution of sentence of imprisonment. 479

166. Execution of sentence of imprisonment inspecial cases.

480

167. Execution of sentence of detention. 480

168. Interim custody of persons under sentence of[stoning to death,] death, imprisonment ordetention.

480

169. Authority for committal and transfer ofprisoners.

481

170. Conveyance of [Convicts] from place to place. 481

171. Communication of certain orders to prisonofficers.

482

172. Execution of sentence of fine. 482

173. Establishment and regulation of Air Forceprisons or detention barracks.

482

174. Power to make rules in respect of prisons andprisoners.

483

175. Restriction of rule irking power in respect ofcorporal punishment.

484

176. Informality or error in the order or warrant. 484

CHAPTER XIVPARDONS, REMISSIONS AND

SUSPENSION

177. Pardon and remission. 484

178. Cancellation of conditional pardon orremission.

485

179. Reduction of [ ] non-commissioned officer. 486

180. Suspension of sentence of imprisonment[, detention or whipping].

486

181. Orders pending suspension. 487

182. Release on suspension. 487

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183. Computation of period of suspension. 487

184. Order after suspension. 487

185. Reconsideration of case after suspension. 487

186. Fresh sentence after suspension. 488

187. Scope of power of suspension. 488

188. Effect of suspension and remission ondismissal.

488

CHAPTER XVPROPERTY OF DECEASED PERSONS,

DESERTERS AND LUNATICS

189. Property of deceased persons and deserters(other than officers and warrant officers).

489

190. Disposal of certain property withoutproduction of probate, etc. (other than officersand warrant officers).

491

191. Application of sections 189 and 190 to lunatics,etc.

492

192. Property of officers and warrant officers whodie or desert.

493

193. Powers of Committee desertion of an officer orwarrant appointed in this behalf in the mannerCommittee) shall, as soon as may be, under thisAct of Adjustment.

493

194. Disposal of surplus by the prescribed person. 495

195. Disposal of certain property withoutproduction of probate, etc (of officers andwarrant officers).

496

196. Discharge of Committee, prescribed personand the Government.

496

197. Property in the hands of the Committee or theprescribed person not to be assets at the placewhere the Committee or the prescribed personis stationed.

497

198. Saving of rights of representative. 497

199. Application of sections 193 to 198 to lunatics,etc.

497

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200. Appointment of Standing Committee ofAdjustment when officers die or desert whileon active service.

498

201. Interpretations. 498

CHAPTER XIVRULES

202. Power to make rules. 499

203. Power to make regulations. 501

204. Repeal. 501

CHAPTER XVIITRANSITORY PROVISIONS

205. Definition. 502

206. Power of British Officers. 502

THE AIRCRAFT (REMOVAL OFDANGER TO SAFETY) ORDINANCE, 1965

Preamble. 503

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 503

2. Definitions. 503

3. Measures to avoid attraction of birds. 504

4. Non-compliance with order under section 3. 505

5. Restriction on construction or extension oftannery, etc.

506

6. Power of entry in premises, etc. 506

7. Penalty. 506

8. Powers to try an offence. 507

9. Indemnity. 507

10. Power to make rules. 507

THE PAKISTANNAVY ORDINANCE, 1961

Preamble. 508

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CHAPTER IPRELIMINARY

1. Short title and commencement. 508

2. Persons subject to this Ordinance. 509

3. Secondment to Army or Air Force. 512

4. Definitions. 512

4A. Facilities for the performance of religiousduties.

519

CHAPTER IISPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR THE

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDINANCEIN CERTAIN CASES

5. Application of this Ordinance to certain forcesunder the [Federal Government].

519

6. Special provision as to rank and command incertain case.

520

7. Officers exercising powers in certain cases. 520

8. Exercise of powers vested in holder of navaloffice.

521

9. Power to declare persons to be on activeservice.

521

CHAPTER IIIAPPOINTMENT, COMMISSION AND

ENROLMENT

10. Eligibility for employment. 522

11. Appointment and commission. 522

12. Enrolment and Junior Commission. 522

13. Validity of Enrolment. 523

14. Attestation. 524

CHAPTER IVCONDITIONS OF SERVICE

15. Tenure of service. 524

16. Liability of service. 524

17. Termination of service. 524

18. Release on expiry of period of engagement. 525

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19. Discharge or dismissal when out of Pakistan. 526

20. Certificate on termination of service. 526

21. Power to modify certain fundamental rights intheir application to persons subject to thisOrdinance.

527

CHAPTER VSERVICE PRIVILEGES

22. Authorised deductions only to be made frompay.

527

23. Remedy of aggrieved persons. 528

24. Immunity from attachment. 528

25. Immunity from arrest for debt. 528

26. Immunity of persons attending courts-martial[or court of appeals] from arrest.

529

27. Priority in respect of naval personnel'slitigation.

529

28. Saving of rights and privileges under otherlaws.

530

CHAPTER VIOFFENCES

(i) Misconduct in Action and Assistanceto Enemy

29. Misconduct in action by persons in command. 531

30. Misconduct in action by other officers and men. 531

31. Obstruction of operation. 532

32. Corresponding with, supplying or serving withthe enemy.

532

(ii) Neglect of Duty

33. Sleeping on watch or abandoning post. 533

34. Neglect of duty. 533

(iii) Mutiny

35. Definition of "Mutiny". 533

36. Offences of mutiny. 534

37. Failure to suppress mutiny. 535

38. Attempt to stir up disturbance. 535

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(iv) Insubordination

39. Using criminal force to superior officer. 535

40. Disobedience. 535

41. Insubordinate behaviour. 536

42. Violation of this Ordinance, rules, regulationsand orders.

536

43. Fighting and quarrelling. 537

44. Obstruction of provost officers. 537

(v) Desertion and Absence without Leave

45. Definition of desertion. 537

46. Desertion. 538

47. Absence without leave. 538

48. Failure to report deserters and absentees. 539

(vi) Navigation and Flying Offences

49. Loss of hazarding of ship or aircraft. 539

50. Dangerous flying. 539

51. Low flying. 540

52. Annoyance by flying. 540

(vii) Prize Offences

53. Prize offences by commanding officers. 540

54. Other prize offences. 541

(viii) Other Offences in respect of Shipsand Aircraft

55. Inaccurate certification. 541

56. Improper carriage of goods. 542

(ix) Malingering and Intoxication

57. Malingering. 542

58. Definition of intoxication. 543

59. Offences of intoxication. 543

(x) Offences in respect of Naval Custody

60. Irregularity in connection with custody. 543

61. Escape from custody. 544

62. Permitting escape of person in custody. 544

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(xi) Offences relating to Property

63. Theft and dishonest misappropriation, etc. 544

64. Making away with equipment, etc. 545

65. Loss and waste of Government and serviceproperty.

545

(xii) Miscellaneous Offences

66. Unauthorized disclosure of information. 546

67. Falsification of documents. 547

68. Signing in blank and failure to report. 547

69. False answers on enrolment. 547

70. Unbecoming conduct by officers. 548

71. Disgraceful conduct. 548

72. False accusation. 548

73. Offences in relation to courts-martial [or courtof appeals].

548

74. False evidence. 550

75. Conduct to the prejudice of naval discipline. 550

(xiii) Attempts and Abetments

76. Attempts to commit naval offence. 550

77. Abetment of offences. 551

(xiv) Civil Offences

78. Civil offences triable by naval tribunal. 551

79. Civil offences triable by naval tribunal underspecial circumstances.

553

CHAPTER VIIPUNISHMENTS

80. Scale of punishments. 554

81. Provision as to award of punishment. 556

CHAPTER VIIIPENAL DEDUCTIONS

82. Deductions from pay and allowances of officers[, chief petty officers and sailors].

558

83. Limit of certain deductions. 560

84. Pay and allowances during trial. 560

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85. Deduction from money due to a person. 561

86. Pay and allowances of prisoners of war duringinquiry into his conduct.

561

87. Remission of deductions. 561

88. Provision for dependants of prisoner of warfrom his pay and allowances.

561

CHAPTER IXARREST AND PROCEEDINGS

BEFORE TRIAL

89. Duty to bring offenders to justice and powersof arrest.

562

90. Provision for avoiding delay after arrest. 563

91. Duty to receive or keep in custody. 564

92. Procedure before trial. 564

93. Arrest under warrants of naval authorities. 564

94. Provost-Marshals. 565

CHAPTER XAUTHORITIES HAVING

POWER TO AWARD PUNISHMENT

95. Naval tribunal. 566

96. General court-martial. 566

97. District court-martial. 567

98. Summary general court-martial. 567

99. Composition of courts-martial. 568

99A. Members of court-martial and presiding officerof court of appeals to be Muslims.

569

100. Judge Advocate. 569

101. Quorum and dissolution of courts-martial. 569

102. Powers of commanding officers in respect ofsummary trial.

570

103. Powers of other authorities in respect ofsummary trial.

572

104. Place of trial. 572

105. Period of limitation for trial. 572

106. Liability of offender who ceases to be subject to 573

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this Ordinance.

107. Concurrent jurisdiction of naval tribunal andcriminal court.

574

108. Prohibition of second trial. 575

CHAPTER XIPROCEDURE OF COURTS-MARTIAL

109. Objections. 575

110. Administration of oath. 576

111. Voting by members. 577

112. Power to convict of mitigated offence. 577

113. Power to convict of alternative offence. 577

114. General rules as to evidence. 578

115. Judicial notice. 578

116. Summoning of witnesses. 578

117. Commission for the examination of witnesses. 579

118. Presumption as to signature. 580

119. Enrolment paper. 580

120. Presumption as to certain documents. 580

121. Reference by accused to Government officer. 583

122. Evidence of previous convictions and generalcharacter.

583

123. Lunacy of accused. 584

124. Subsequent fitness of lunatic accused for trial. 585

125. Transmission to [Federal Government] oforders under section 124.

585

126. Release of lunatic accused. 586

127. Delivery of lunatic accused to relatives. 586

128. Order for custody and disposal of propertypending trial.

587

129. Order for disposal of property regarding whichoffence is committed.

587

CHAPTER XIICONFIRMATION,

REVISION AND REVIEW

130. Confirmation of finding and sentence. 588

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131. Power of confirming authority. 589

131A. Sentence requiring confirmation by court ofappeals.

589

132. Power of confirming authority to mitigate,remit or commute sentences.

590

133. Power of confirming authority to return thefinding and sentence to the court for revision.

590

134. Remedy against an order of court-martialbefore confirmation of finding or sentence.

591

135. Review by the [Federal Government] or the[Chief of the Naval Staff] of finding andsentence.

591

136. Remedy of aggrieved persons, on beingconvicted by a court-martial.

591

137. Power to quash or alter findings. 592

138. Power to remit or alter sentences. 594

138A. Court of appeals. 595

139. Saving of functions of Judge Advocate-General. 596

140. Bar of Appeals. 597

CHAPTER XIIIEXECUTION OF SENTENCES

141. Form of sentence of stoning to death and death. 599

142. Commencement of sentence of imprisonmentor detention.

600

143. Execution of sentence of imprisonment. 600

143A. Form of sentence of amputation of hand, footor both or whipping.

601

144. Execution of sentence of detention. 601

144A. Execution of sentence of fine. 601

145. Interim custody of persons under sentence of[stoning to death or] death, imprisonment ordetention.

602

146. Authority for committal and transfer ofprisoners.

602

147. Conveying of prisoners from place to place. 603

148. Communication of certain orders to prison 603

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officers.

149. Establishment and regulation of naval prisonsor detention barracks.

603

150. Power to make rules in respect of prisons andprisoners.

604

151. Restriction of rule-making power in respect ofcorporal punishment.

604

152. Procedural defect or error in the order orwarrant.

605

CHAPTER XIVPARDONS, REMISSIONS AND

SUSPENSION

153. Pardon and remission. 605

154. Cancellation of conditional pardon orremission.

606

155. Suspension of sentence of imprisonment,detention or whipping.

606

156. Orders pending suspension. 607

157. Release on suspension. 607

158. Computation of period of suspension. 608

159. Order after suspension. 608

160. Reconsideration of case after suspension. 608

161. Fresh sentence after suspension. 608

162. Scope of power of suspension. 609

163. Effect of suspension and remission ondismissal.

610

CHAPTER XVPROPERTY OF DECEASED PERSONS,

DESERTERS AND LUNATICS

164. Property of deceased persons and desertersother than officers.

611

165. Disposal of certain property withoutproduction of probate, etc. (other than officers).

613

166. Application of section 164 and 165 to lunatics,etc.

614

167. Property of officers who die or desert. 614

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168. Powers of Committee of Adjustment. 615

169. Disposal of surplus by the prescribed person. 617

170. Disposal of certain property withoutproduction of probate, etc.

618

171. Discharge of Committee, prescribed personand the Government.

618

172. Property in the hands of the Committee or theprescribed person not to be assets at the placewhere the Committee or the prescribed personis stationed.

619

173. Saving of rights of representative. 619

174. Application of sections 168 to 173 to lunatics,etc.

619

175. Appointment of Standing Committee ofAdjustment when officers die or desert whileon active service.

620

176. Interpretations. 620

CHAPTER XVIRULES

177. Power to make Rules. 621

178. Power to make regulations. 624

179. Repeals. 625

CHAPTER XVIITRANSITORY PROVISIONS

180. Definition. 625

181. Powers of British officers. 625

CHAPTER XVIIISUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS

182. Crews of ships lost or destroyed. 626

183. Crews of ships lost of destroyed. 626

184. For subsequent offence separate court. 627

185. Pay of crews of ships lost or taken. 627

186. When ship of senior officer is lost he maydispose of officers and crew of lost ships.

627

THE SCHEDULE 628

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THE PAKISTAN NAVAL ACADEMY(AWARD OF DEGREES) ORDINANCE, 1965

Preamble. 629

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 629

2. Definitions. 630

3. Conferment of degrees on Cadet-entry Officers. 630

3A. Conferment of degrees on others. 630

4. Power to make Regulations. 631

THE NAVALARMAMEBNT ACT, 1923

Preamble. 632

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 633

2. Definitions. 633

3. Restriction on building or equipping vessels ofwar.

634

4. Licences. 635

5. Offences against the Act. 636

6. Liability of ships to forfeiture. 637

7. Seizure, detention and search of ships. 637

8. Procedure in forfeiture of ships. 639

9. Disposal of forfeit. 641

10. Special proof of relevant facts. 641

11. Penalties for proceeding to sea after seizure. 641

12. Power to enter dockyards, etc. 642

13. Courts by which and conditions subject towhich offences may be tried

643

14. Indemnity. 643

THE PAKISTAN NAVY(EXTENSION OF SERVICE) ACT, 1950

Preamble. 644

1. Short title and commencement. 645

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2. Extension of service where term of service hasexpired.

645

3. 646

THE PAKISTAN ORDNANCEFACTORIES BOARD ORDINANCE, 1961

Preamble. 647

1. Short title and commencement. 647

2. Definitions. 648

3. Constitution of the Board. 648

4. Terms of office of the members. 649

5. Meetings. 651

6. Functions of the Board. 651

7. Investment of the Board with certain powers. 651

8. Submission of estimates of receipts andexpenditures to the [Federal Government].

653

9. Accounts and audit. 654

10. Submission of annual report, returns, etc. 655

11. Delegation of powers. 655

12. Made of signifying communications from theBoard.

656

13. Power to issue directions. 656

14. Power to make rules. 656

15. Dissolution of the Board. 657

THE CHEMICALWEAPONS CONVENTION

IMPLEMENTATION ORDINANCE, 2000Preamble. 658

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 659

2. Definitions. 659

3. Prohibition on development, etc; of chemicalweapons.

661

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4. Premises or equipment for producing chemicalweapons.

662

5. Prohibition on production, etc., of toxicchemicals and precursors.

663

6. Transfer of any scheduled chemical forpermitted purposes.

663

7. Production, etc., for permitted purposes. 663

8. Verification activities. 664

9. National Authority. 664

10. Functions of the Authority. 665

11. Delegation of powers. 665

12. Inspections under the Convention. 665

13. Particulars of authorization. 665

14. Effect of authorisation. 666

15. Rights of occupier, etc. 667

16. Bar to jurisdiction. 667

17. Proof regarding status of a member ofinspection team.

667

18. Power to amend authorisation and its effect. 667

19. Offences in respect of an inspection. 668

20. Privileges and immunities of members ofinspection team and observers.

668

21. Disclosure of information. 670

22. Privileged information and documents. 670

23. Registration. 671

24. Power to enter a premises and search, removeor immobilise objects.

672

25. Extension to external territories. 673

26. Power to make rules. 673

SCHEDULE I 673

SCHEDULE II 674

SCHEDULE III 675

SCHEDULE IV 676

SCHEDULE V 694

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THE EXPORT CONTROL ON GOODS,TECHNOLOGIES, MATERIAL AND

EQUIPMENT RELATED TO NUCLEAR &BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS AND THEIR

DELIVERY SYSTEMS ACT, 2004Preamble. 702

1. Short title, extent, application ariacommencement.

703

2. Definitions. 703

3. Authority. 706

4. Control Lists. 707

5. Licensing. 707

6. Record keeping. 708

7. Offences, etc., to be tried by a Court of Session. 708

8. Offences and penalties. 708

9. Appeal. 709

10. Diversion of controlled goods or technologiesto unauthorized use.

709

11. Act not to derogate from other laws, etc. 709

THE PAKISTAN AERONAUTICALCOMPLEX BOARD ORDINANCE, 2000

Preamble. 710

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 711

2. Definitions. 711

3. Establishment of the Board. 711

4. Terms of office of the members. 712

5. Meetings. 712

6. Functions of the Board. 713

7. Investment of the Board with certain powers. 713

8. Submission of estimates of receipts andexpenditures to the Federal Government.

715

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9. Accounts and audit, etc. 715

10. Submission of annual report, returns, etc. 716

11. Delegation of Powers. 717

12. Mode of signifying communications from theBoard.

717

13. Power to issue directions. 717

14. Power to make rules. 718

15. Dissolution of the Board. 718

THE PAKISTAN ATOMICENERGY COMMISSION ORDINANCE, 1965

Preamble. 719

CHAPTER IPRELIMINARY

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 720

2. Definitions. 720

3. Establishment of the Commission. 720

3A. Employment under Commission to beemployment under Federal Government.

721

3B. Ordinance XXIII of 1969 not to applyCommission.

721

CHAPTER IICOMPOSITION AND

FUNCTIONS OF THE COMMISSION

4. Composition of the Commission. 722

5. Term of office of member, etc. 723

6. Functions of the Commission. 725

7. Meetings of the Commission, etc. 726

7A. Standing bodies and committees. 727

8. The Council. 728

9. Functions of the Council. 730

10. Funds of the Commission. 730

11. Budget. 731

12. Delegation of powers. 732

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13. Appointment of officers, etc. 732

CHAPTER IIIMISCELLANEOUS

14. Co-operation with international organizations,etc.

732

15. Submission of periodical reports, etc. 733

16. Directives from the [Federal Government]. 734

17. Discoveries and inventions to vest in theCommission.

734

18. Declaration of fidelity and secrecy. 734

19. Power to make rules. 734

20. Power to make regulations. 734

21. Continuance of certain rules, etc. 735

22. Winding up. 735

23. Dissolution of Pakistan Atomic EnergyCouncil, etc.

735

THE PAKISTANNUCLEAR REGULATORY

AUTHORITY ORDINANCE, 2001Preamble. 737

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 738

2. Definitions. 738

3. Establishment of the Authority. 741

4. Composition of the Authority. 742

5. Chairman. 743

6. Term of office of the Chairman. 743

7. Term of office of a member. 744

8. Resignation by the Chairman or a member. 744

9. Removal of the Chairman or a member. 744

10. Filling of a casual vacancy. 745

11. Terms and conditions of service. 745

12. Meetings of the Authority. 745

13. Directorates of the Authority. 745

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14. Advisory Committees. 746

15. Appointment of advisers and consultants. 756

16. Functions and powers of the Authority. 746

17. Directives, orders and instructions from theFederal Government.

748

18. Delegation of powers. 748

19. Power to issue license. 749

20. Power to grant authorization. 750

21. Authorization prior to licensing. 750

22. Authorization prior to radioactive wastedischarge and disposal.

750

23. Authorization for nuclear powered vehicle,vessel or aircraft, and any vehicle, vessel oraircraft carrying nuclear material.

751

24. Cancellation or suspension of an authorizationor a license.

751

25. Actions to be taken subsequent to cancellationor suspension of license.

751

26. Transitional. 752

27. Control of contaminated foodstuff. 752

28. Power to obtain information. 752

29. Power of entry, inspection, etc. 753

30. Fixation of extent of civil liability. 754

31. Absolute and exclusive liability of an operator. 754

32. Insurance or other financial guarantee. 754

33. Indemnity by the Federal Government. 754

34. Saving as to governmental and certain otherinstallation.

754

35. Claim against foreign operators. 755

36. Limitation. 755

37. Re-adjustment. 755

38. Co-operation with International Organization,etc.

755

39. Environmental surveillance and radiationemergency plans.

756

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40. Appointment of officers, employees andconsultants.

757

41. Funds of the Authority. 757

42. Budget. 758

43. Audit and accounts. 758

44. Offences. 758

45. Cognizance of offences. 759

46. Tribunals. 760

47. Mode of recovery. 760

48. Power to exempt. 760

49. Submission of periodical reports, etc. 760

50. Discoveries and inventions to vest in theAuthority.

760

51. Declaration of fidelity and secrecy. 760

52. Chairman, members, etc., to be public servants. 761

53. Indemnity. 761

54. Dissolution of PNRB and DNSRP and transferof rights and liabilities of the Commissionregarding DNSRP to the Authority.

761

55. Power to make rules. 762

56. Power to make regulations. 762

57. Expenses for safety measures or medicalexamination.

763

58. Ordinance to override other laws. 763

59. Removal of difficulties. 763

60. Repeal and savings. 764

THE SECURITYOF PAKISTAN ACT, 1952

Preamble. 765

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 765

2. Definitions. 766

3. Restrictions on the movements of suspectedpersons and their detention.

767

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3A. Temporary release of persons detained. 772

3B. Execution of detention order. 773

3C. Detention orders not to be invalid orinoperative on certain grounds.

773

4. Powers of photographing, etc., persons. 774

5. Constitution of Advisory Boards. 774

6. Communication of grounds of order. 774

6A. Reference to Board and its procedure. 775

7. Reference to Advisory Boards. 776

8. Procedure of Advisory Boards. 776

9. Special provision for detention in certain cases. 776

10. Control of subversive associations. 777

11. Control of information. 779

11A. Control of certain undertakings and sale ofshares, etc.

780

11B. Removal of control and possession, etc. 784

11C. Payment of sale price, etc. 784

12. Regulation of publication of certain matters. 786

13. Penalties. 788

14. Cognizance of offences. 788

15. Procedure for the trial of offences. 788

16. Offences to be cognizable and non-bailable. 789

17. Bar of jurisdiction of Courts. 789

18. Delegation of Powers. 790

19. Power to make rules. 790

20. Repeal and savings, etc. 790

THE NATIONALSECURITY COUNCIL ACT, 2004

Preamble. 791

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 791

2. Definitions. 791

3. Establishment of National Security Council. 792

4. Composition. 792

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5. Functions of the Council. 792

6. Meetings. 792

7. National Security Council Secretariat. 793

8. Power to make rules. 793

9. Repeal. 793

THE PRESIDENT TOHOLD ANOTHER OFFICE ACT, 2004

Preamble. 794

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 794

2. Holder of another office. 7995

THE PAKISTANNATIONAL SERVICE ORDINANCE, 1970

Preamble. 796

1. Short title, extent, application andcommencement.

796

2. Definitions. 797

3. National service liability, etc. 798

4. Deferment of liability to render nationalservice.

799

5. Selection and enrolment, etc. 800

6. National Service Reserve. 801

7. Refresher training. 801

8. Service in Defence Services. 802

8A. Service of notice. 802

9. Certificate to be granted. 803

10. Permission to leave Pakistan necessary. 803

11. Extension of age limit. 804

12. Employers not to employ certain persons. 804

13. Obligation of employers of persons in theReserve.

804

14. Penalty. 804

15. Power to make rules. 806

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16. Jurisdiction of courts barred. 807

THE PREVENTION OFANTI-NATIONAL ACTIVITIES ACT, 1974

Preamble. 808

CHAPTER IPRELIMINARY

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 808

2. Definitions. 809

CHAPTER IIANTI-NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

3. Declaration of an association as anti-national. 810

4. Reference to Tribunal. 811

5. Tribunal. 812

6. Finality, and cancellation, of notification. 813

7. Power to -prohibit the use of funds of an anti-national association.

813

8. Power to notify places used for purposes of ananti-national association.

815

9. Procedure to be followed in the disposal ofapplications under this Act.

817

CHAPTER IIIOFFENCES AND PENALTIES

10. Penalty for being member of an anti-nationalassociation.

817

11. Penalty for dealing with funds of an anti-national association.

817

12. Penalty for contravention of an order made inrespect of a notified place.

818

13. Punishment for anti-national activities. 818

CHAPTER IVMISCELLANEOUS

14. Continuance of association. 819

15. Bar of Jurisdiction, etc. 819

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16. Prosecution for offences under this Act. 820

17. Protection of action taken in good faith. 820

18. Power to delegate. 820

19. Act, etc., to override other laws. 820

20. Power to make rules. 821

21. Repeal, etc. 821

THE CIVIL DEFENCE ACT, 1952Preamble. 822

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 822

1A. Definitions. 823

2. Power to make rules. 823

3. Ordinary avocations of life to be interferedwith as little as possible.

827

4. Savings as to orders. 828

5. Protection of action taken under the Act. 828

6. Compensation to be paid in accordance withcertain principles for compulsory acquisition ofimmovable property, etc.

828

7. Power to acquire requisitioned property. 831

8. Release from requisition. 832

9. Delegation of powers under the Acts. 833

10. Repeal of Ordinance VIII of 1951. 834

THE WAR INJURIES(COMPENSATION INSURANCE) ACT, 1943

Preamble. 835

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 835

2. Definitions. 836

3. Compensation payable under the Act by whomand how payable.

838

4. Limitation on right to receive compensationotherwise than under this Act and OrdinanceVII of 1941.

839

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5. Amount of compensation. 839

6. Workmen to whom the Act applies. 842

7. War Injuries Compensation Insurance Scheme. 842

8. Employment of agents by the FederalGovernment.

846

9. Compulsory insurance. 846

10. Prohibition of certain insurance business. 848

11. War Injuries Compensation Insurance Fund. 848

12. Principals and contractors. 851

13. Power of Federal Government to obtaininformation.

851

14. Recovery of premium unpaid. 852

15. Payment of compensation where employer hasfailed to insure.

853

16. Limitation of prosecutions. 853

17. Composition of offences. 854

18. Bar of legal proceedings. 854

19. Power to exempt employers. 855

20. Power to make rules. 855

THE FIRST SCHEDULE 856

THE SECOND SCHEDULE 857

THE WARINJURIES ORDINANCE, 1941

Preamble. 858

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 858

2. Interpretation. 859

3. Power to make schemes for relief in respect ofwar injuries and war service injuries.

862

4. Relief from liability to pay compensation ordamages.

864

5. Information as to earnings. 866

5A. Medical attention in dispensaries and hospitals. 867

6. Penalty for false statement. 867

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7. Assignments or charges to be void. 868

THE WAR RISKS INSURANCECONTINUANCE ORDINANCE, 1969

Preamble. 869

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 869

2. Continuance of War Risks Insurance Fund. 870

THE WAR RISKSINSURANCE ORDINANCE, 1971

Preamble. 871

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 871

2. Definitions. 872

3. Ownership in relation to goods. 876

4. War Risks Insurance Scheme. 877

5. Scheme with respect to property. 879

6. Scheme with respect of goods and in transit. 881

7. Extent of Scheme with respect to property. 882

8. Compulsory insurance of goods. 882

9. Compulsory insurance of factories. 883

10. Compulsory insurance of buildings. 884

11. [Compulsory Insurance of ships.] 885

12. Obligation under section 9, or section 10includes obligation to insure repaired orreconstructed property.

885

13. Penalty for contravention of sections 8, 9, orsection 10.

885

14. Transfer of property insure under thisOrdinance.

886

15. War Risks Insurance Funds. 886

16. Power of Federal Government to extendOrdinance to certain undertakings, etc.

888

16A. Certain premiums and claims not payable. 889

17. Employment of agents by Federal Government. 890

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18. Power to call for information. 890

19. Restriction on carrying on certain insurancebusiness.

891

20. Recovery of arrears of premium instalments. 892

21. Limitation of prosecution. 892

22. Composition of offences. 893

23. Bar of legal proceedings. 893

24. Delegation of powers. 893

25. Power to make rules. 894

THE LIMITATION (EMERGENCY ANDWAR CONDITIONS) ACT, 1965

Preamble. 895

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 895

2. Definitions. 896

3. Extension of limitation in affected areas. 897

4. Extension of limitation for suits, etc., in certaincircumstances.

897

THE PRIVATEMILITARY ORGANIZATIONS

(ABOLITION AND PROHIBITION) ACT, 1974Preamble. 899

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 899

2. Power to declare organisation illegal. 899

3. Punishment for forming private militaryorganisation, etc.

900

4. Power to make rules. 900

5. Repeal. 900

THE PAKISTANRANGERS ORDINANCE, 1959

Preamble. 901

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1. Short title, extent and application. 902

2. Definitions. 903

3. Power to maintain [Pakistan Rangers]. 905

4. Appointment and powers of superior officers. 905

5. Appointment of subordinate officers and men. 906

6. Functions of the [Pakistan Rangers]. 906

7. Assistance to Police. 907

8. General duties of the members of the Force. 907

9. State of emergency. 908

10. Powers and duties of members. 908

11. Privileges of members. 908

12. Resignation of members. 909

13. Offences punishable with transportation for lifeor rigorous imprisonment for seven years.

909

14. Offences punishable with one year rigorousimprisonment or fine or both.

911

15. Departmental punishment. 913

15A. Capture of deserters. 916

15B. Protection of persons serving in the Force. 916

16. Imprisonment for 90 days to result in dismissal. 917

17. Suspension. 917

18. Place of imprisonment. 917

19. Sanction of prosecution. 918

20. Power of Government to invest theCommandant or any other officer with amagisterial powers.

918

20A. Savings. 919

21. Power to make rules. 919

22. Repeal. 920

FIRST SCHEDULE

Conditions of service for enrolled members 920

SECOND SCHEDULE

Conditions of service for members ondeputation

921

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THE WEST PAKISTANRANGERS (RECONSTITUTION) ORDER, 1971

Preamble. 922

1. Short title and commencement. 922

2. Order to override other laws. 922

3. Reconstitution of the West Pakistan Rangers. 923

4. Power to make Ordinance. 923

THE SCHEDULE 923

THE WEST PAKISTANRANGERS (ADMINISTRATION &

CONTROL) ORDER, 1971Preamble. 927

1. Short title and commencement. 927

2. Vesting of superintendence, etc., of the WestPakistan Rangers in the Federal Government.

927

THE NORTH-WESTFRONTIER CONSTABULARY ACT, 1915

Preamble. 929

1. Short title, extent, application andcommencement.

929

2. Definitions. 930

3. Power to maintain Frontier Constabulary. 931

3A. Power to employ Frontier Constabulary inother parts of Pakistan.

932

4. Constitution of Constabulary. 933

5. Appointment and powers of superior officers. 933

6. Appointment of subordinate officers and men. 933

7. Superintendence, control and administration ofConstabulary.

934

8. More heinous offences. 935

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9. Less heinous offences. 937

10. Minor punishment. 940

11. Place of imprisonment and liability to dismissalon imprisonment.

942

12. Deductions from pay and allowances. 942

13. Collective fines. 943

14. Resignation and withdrawal from theConstabulary.

943

15. General duties of members of theConstabulary.

943

16. Powers and duties conferrable and imposableon members of the Constabulary.

944

17. Protection for acts of members of theConstabulary.

944

17A. Apprehension of deserters. 945

18. Authority to confer exclusive powers ofSessions Court on Deputy Commissioner.

945

19. Criminal powers conferred within Pakistan tobe exercisable beyond Pakistan.

946

20. Application of Act to other bodies enrolled forservice on frontier.

946

21. Powers to make rules. 947

22. Repeal. 948

THE SCHEDULE

Condition of Service. 948

THE FRONTIERCORPS ORDINANCE, 1959

Preamble. 950

1. Short title, commencement and application. 950

2. Definitions. 950

3. Powers to maintain Frontier Corps. 953

4. Constitution of Frontier Corps. 953

5. Appointment and powers of superior officers. 953

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6. Appointment of subordinate officers and men. 954

7. Superintendence, command, control andadministration of Frontier Corps.

954

8. More heinous offences. 955

9. Less heinous offences. 958

10. Summary punishments. 961

11. Place of imprisonment, and liability todismissal on imprisonment.

962

12. Deductions from pay and allowances. 963

13. Collective fines. 964

14. Resignation and withdrawal from the FrontierCorps.

964

15. General duties of members of the FrontierCorps.

964

16. Protection of person serving in the FrontierCorps.

964

17. Jurisdiction. 965

18. Commencement and execution of sentences. 966

19. Execution of sentence of detention. 967

20. Interim Custody of offenders sentenced totransportation.

967

21. Conveyance of prisoners from place to place. 967

22. Communication of certain orders to civil prisonofficers.

967

23. Custody of offenders. 967

24. Capture of deserters. 968

25. Saving. 969

26. Power to make rules. 969

27. Repeal. 970

FIRST SCHEDULE 970

SECOND SCHEDULE 971

THIRD SCHEDULE 972

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THE PAKISTANTERRITORIAL FORCE ACT, 1950

Preamble. 975

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 975

2. Definitions. 975

3. Constitution of Pakistan Territorial Force. 976

4. Constitution and disbandment of units. 976

5. Classes of Officers. 977

6. Enrolment. 977

7. Appointment to corps "or unit. 978

8. Transfer and attachment. 978

9. Change of residence. 978

10. Discharges. 978

11. Liability to serve and perform military service. 979

12. Territorial limits of liability to, and duration of,military service.

980

13. Application of Act VIII of 1911. 980

14. Summary trial and punishments. 982

15. Presumptions as to certain documents. 982

16. Power to make rules. 983

17. Power to make regulations. 984

18. Certain persons subject to this Act to bedeemed part of Pakistan Army for certainpurposes.

984

19. Exemption from local taxation. 984

20. Repeal. 985

THE CIVIL PIONEERFORCE ORDINANCE, 1965

Preamble. 986

1. Short title, extent and commencement. 986

2. Definitions. 987

3. Constitution of the Civil Pioneer Force. 988

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4. Duties of the Force. 988

5. Officers of the Force. 990

6. Appointment of officers. 991

7. Enrolment and appointment to units. 991

8. Transfers. 992

9. Liability for service. 992

10. Discharge and dismissal. 992

11. Major offences. 992

12. Minor offence. 993

13. Attempts to commit offences and abetment ofoffences.

995

14. Summary disposal of minor offences of CivilPioneers.

995

15. Summary disposal of minor offences of not-gazetted officers.

995

16. Summary disposal of minor offences ofgazetted officers.

996

17. Reduction in rank for inefficiency or lack orzeal.

996

18. Trial of minor offences. 996

19. Power of Controller to make deduction frompay.

998

20. Power of Provincial Government to awardpunishment.

999

21. Custody during investigation. 999

22. Arrest of deserters. 999

23. Place of trial. 1000

24. Proof of appointment or enrolment. 1000

25. Power of [Federal Government] to exercisepowers of Provincial Government.

1000

26. Power to make rules. 1000

THE NATIONALGUARDS ACT, 1973

Preamble. 1002

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CHAPTER IPRELIMINARY

1. Short title, application and commencement. 1002

2. Persons subject to this Act. 1003

3. Constituents of National Guards. 1003

4. Definitions. 1003

CHAPTER IICONSTITUTION AND CONTROL OF

THE MUJAHID FORCE

5. Constitution of Mujahid Force. 1005

6. Constitution and disbandment of units. 1005

7. Personnel of the Mujahid Force. 1006

8. Enrolment. 1006

9. Transfer and attachment. 1006

CHAPTER IIICONSTITUTION AND CONTROL OF

THE JANBAZ FORCE

10. Constitution of Janbaz Force. 1007

11. Constitution and disbandment of Unit. 1007

12. Personnel of Janbaz Force. 1007

13. Enrolment. 1007

14. Transfer and attachment. 1008

CHAPTER IVPROVISIONS APPLICABLE

GENERALLY TO THE MUJAHID FORCEAND THE JANBAZ FORCE

15. Liability for military training. 1008

16. Liability to serve and perform embodiedservice.

1008

17. Discharge. 1009

18. Application of the Pakistan Army Act, 1952. 1010

19. Presumption as to certain documents. 1011

20. Persons subject to the Act to be deemed part ofthe Pakistan Army.

1011

21. Exemption from local taxation. 1011

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22. Treatment of period spent in training service,etc.

1011

23. Extension of age limit. 1012

24. Reinstatement of persons called up forembodied service or training.

1012

CHAPTER VCONSTITUTION AND CONTROL OF

NATIONAL CADET CORPS

25. Constitution of National Cadet Corps. 1013

26. Constitution and disbandment of units. 1013

27. Eligibility. 1013

28. Training. 1014

29. Concessions. 1014

CHAPTER VICONSTITUTION AND CONTROL OF

WOMEN GUARDS

30. Constitution of Women Guards. 1014

31. Constitution and disbandment of units. 1014

32. Eligibility. 1014

33. Training. 1014

34. Honorarium. 1014

35. Concessions. 1015

CHAPTER VIIMISCELLANEOUS

36. Regrant of Commissions. 1015

36A. Re-employment of officers having reserveliability.

1015

37. Provision of storage accommodation. 1015

38. Employer not to prevent employee fromgetting enrolled.

1016

39. Power to make rules. 1016

40. Power to make regulations. 1017

40A. Rules and regulations to have retrospectiveeffect.

1018

41. Repeal. 1018

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Preamble. 1019

CHAPTER IPRELIMINARY

1. Short title, application and commencement. 1019

2. Interpretation. 1019

3. Power to constitute and maintain the force andits functions.

1021

4. Appointment of officers of Force. 1022

5. Appointment of sub-ordinate and ministerialstaff.

1023

6. Superintendence, command, control andadministration of the Force.

1024

7. Pay, pension, etc., of officers and members. 1024

8. Members to be subject to Pakistan Army Act,1952.

1025

9. Consequence of sentence of imprisonment. 1025

10. Suspension. 1025

11. Place of imprisonment. 1025

12. Capture of deserters. 1026

13. Appeal and revision. 1026

CHAPTER IIPOWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF

OFFICERS AND MEMBERS

14. Powers of the officers of the Force. 1026

15. Disposal of goods seized by members of theForce.

1028

CHAPTER IIIMISCELLANEOUS

16. Placing of force under command of Chief ofStaff, Pakistan Army.

1028

17. Indemnity. 1029

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18. Power to make rules and regulations. 1029

19. Repeal. 1029

FIRST SCHEDULE 1030

SECOND SCHEDULE 1030

THIRD SCHEDULE 1031

THE AIRPORTSSECURITY FORCE ACT, 1975

Preamble. 1033

CHAPTER I

1. Short title, extent, application andcommencement.

1034

2. Definitions. 1035

CHAPTER II

3. Power to constitute and maintain the AirportsSecurity Force and its functions.

1037

4. Constitution of the Airports Security Force. 1038

5. Administration of the Force. 1039

CHAPTER III

6. Powers and duties of officers and members. 1039

7. Liabilities of officers and members. 1041

CHAPTER IV

7A. Officers and members to be subject to thePakistan Army Act, 1952.

1042

7B. Consequence of sentence of imprisonment. 1043

7C. Suspension. 1044

7D. Place of imprisonment. 1045

7E. Capture of deserters. 1046

7F. Appeal and revision. 1048

7G. Appointment of officers and other members ofthe Force.

1049

CHAPTER V

8. Indemnity. 1050

9. Delegation of powers by the Federal 1050

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10. Delegation of powers by the Director-General. 1050

11. Power to make rules. 1050

12. Power to make regulations. 1051

13. Repeal. 1051

FIRST SCHEDULE 1052

SECOND SCHEDULE 1053