(2) In the case of a witness amenable to Air Force, Naval or Military authority, the summons shall
be sent to his commanding officer and such officer shall severe it upon him accordingly.
(3) In the case of any other witness, the summon shall be sent to the magistrate within whose
jurisdiction he may be or reside, and such magistrate shall give effect to the summons as if the witness
were required in the Court of such magistrate.
(4) When a witness is required to produce any particular document or other thing in his
possession or power the summons shall describe it with reasonable precision.
134. Documents exempted from production.___(1) Nothing in section 133 shall be deemed to
affect the operation of sections 123 and 124 of the Evidence Act, 1872 (I of 1872), or to apply to any
letter, postcard, telegram or other document in the custody of the postal or telegraph authorities.
(2) If any document in such custody is, in the opinion of any District Magistrate, High Court or
Court of Session, wanted for the purpose of any Court‑martial, such magistrate or Court may require
the postal or telegraph authorities, as the case may be, to deliver such document to such person as
such magistrate or Court may direct.
(3) If any such document is, in the opinion of any other magistrate or of any commissioner of
police or district superintendent of police, wanted for any such purpose, he may require the postal or
telegraph authorities, as the case may be, to cause search to be made for and to detain such
documents pending the orders of any such District Magistrate, High Court or Court of Session.
1[135. Commission for the examination of witness.___ (1) Whenever, in the course of a trial by
a Court‑martial, it appears to the Court that the examination of a witness is necessary for the ends of
1 Subs. by the Pakistan Army and Air Force (Amdt.) Ordinance, 1964 (6 of 1964), s. 3, for the original section 135.
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