(c) at a frontier post specified by the 1[Federal Government] by notification in this behalf.
(3) The powers of a Court martial 2[or an officer exercising authority under section 23] to charge
and punish any person under this section shall not be affected by reason of the fact that the civil
offence with which such person is charged is also an offence against this Act.
3[(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or in any other law for the time being in
force a person who becomes subject to this Act by reason of his being accused of an offence
mentioned in clause (d) of subsection (1) of section 2 shall be liable to be tried or otherwise dealt
with under this Act for such offence as if the offence were an offence against this Act and were
committed at a time when such person was subject to this Act ; and the provisions of this section shall
have effect accordingly].
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CHAPTER VI.___PUNISHMENTS
60. Punishments. Punishments may be inflicted in respect of offences committed by persons
subject to this Act and convicted by Courts martial according to the scale following, that is to say,____
4[(a) stoning to death ;
(aa) death ;
(aaa) amputation of hand, foot or both ;]
5[(b) Imprisonment for life ;]
1 Subs. by the Pakistan Army (Amdt.) Act, 1973 (51 of 1973), s. 3, for “Central Government”.
2 Ins. by the Pakistan Army (Amdt.) Ordinance, 1965 (40 of 1965), s. 6.
3 Added by the Defence Services Laws (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 1967 (4 of 1967), s. 2.
4 Subs. by the Pakistan Army (Amdt.) Ordinance, 1984 (36 of 1984) s. 6.
5 Subs. by the Pakistan Army (Amdt.) Act, 1976, (51 of 1976), s. 12.
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