1[(8A) On reduction in rank or disrating, the offender shall be placed at the bottom of the list of
seniority in the new rank or rate and shall be promoted again or readvanced to the next higher rank
or rate under normal rules unless otherwise specified :
Provided that, on such promotion or readvancement, he shall be entitled to the benefit of the
service rendered by him in the former rank or rate prior to his reduction or disrating.]
(9) Penal deductions mean deductions as specified hereinafter in this Ordinance and may
accompany a sentence of imprisonment.
(10) Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance a naval tribunal may, on conviction, award either the
punishment specified by this Ordinance as the penalty for an offence, or in lieu thereof, any one or
more of the punishment inferior in degree to the specified punishment, according to the scale of
punishments laid down in subsection (1) of section 80.
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CHAPTER VIII.__ PENAL DEDUCTIONS
82. Deductions from pay and allowances of officers 2[,chief petty officers and sailors].
Subject to the provisions of this Chapter the following deductions may be made from the pay and
allowances of an officer 3[, chief petty officer or sailors] without recourse to trial by a naval tribunal,
namely :__
(a) all pay and allowances for every day of absence without leave unless a satisfactory
explanation is given to the commanding officer and approved, in case of officers, by the
4[Chief of the Naval Staff] ;
(b) all pay and allowances, for every day while he is in civil or naval custody or under
suspension from duty on a charge for an offence of which he is afterwards convicted by a
naval tribunal or a criminal court and sentenced to imprisonment ;
(c) all pay and allowances for every day while he is in hospital on account of sickness
certified by the prescribed medical officer to have been caused by an act amounting to an
offence punishable under this Ordinance :
1 Ins. by the Pakistan Navy (Amdt.) Ordinance, 1980 (55 of 1980), s. 14.
2 Subs. ibids., s.15, for “and ratings”.
3 Subs. ibid., for “or rating”.
4 Subs. by F.A.O., 1975., Art. 2 and Sch., for “CommanderinChief”.
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