Provided that this clause shall not apply to any person who is employed by, or works for, or acts
on instructions received from, the enemy 1[, or who is acting or attempting to act in a manner
prejudicial to the integrity, security or defence of Pakistan or any part thereof or who commits or
attempts to commit any act which amounts to an antinational activity as defined in a Federal law or
is a member of any association which has for its objects, or which indulges in, any such anti national
activity].
(8) The appropriate Review Board shall determine the place of detention of the person detained
and fix a reasonable subsistence allowance for his family.
(9) Nothing in this Article shall apply to any person who for the time being is an enemy alien.
2[10A. Right to fair trial. For the determination of his civil rights and obligations or in any
criminal charge against him a person shall be entitled to a fair trial and due process.]
11. Slavery, forced labour, etc., prohibited.__(1) Slavery is nonexistent and forbidden and no
law shall permit or facilitate its introduction into Pakistan in any form.
(2) All forms of forced labour and traffic in human beings are prohibited.
(3) No child below the age of fourteen years shall be engaged in any factory or mine or any other
hazardous employment.
(4) Nothing in this Article shall be deemed to affect compulsory service
(a) by any person undergoing punishment for an offence against any law; or
(b) required by any law for public purpose:
Provided that no compulsory service shall be of a cruel nature or incompatible with human
dignity.
12. Protection against retrospective punishment.__(1) No law shall authorize the punishment of
a person—
(a) for an act or omission that was not punishable by law at the time of the act or omission; or
(b) for an offence by a penalty greater than, or of a kind different from, the penalty
prescribed by law for that offence at the time the offence was committed.
(2) Nothing in clause (1) or in Article 270 shall apply to any law making acts of abrogation or
subversion of a Constitution in force in Pakistan at any time since the twentythird day of March, one
thousand nine hundred and fiftysix, an offence.
13. Protection against double punishment and selfincrimination. No person—
(a) shall be prosecuted or punished for the same offence more than once; or
(b) shall, when accused of an offence, be compelled to be a witness against himself.
1 Added by the Constitution (Third Amdt.) Act, 1975 (22 of 1975), s. 2.
2 New Article 10 A ins. by the Constitution (Eighteenth Amdt.) Act, 2010 (10 of 2010), s. 5.
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