such extent and under such conditions as the 1[Federal Govern ment] may direct :__
(a) persons subject to the Pakistan Army Act, 1952 (XXXIX of 1952) or the Pakistan Air
Force Act, 1953 (VI of 1953)__
(i) when seconded for service with the Pakistan Navy ; or
(ii) when embarked for passage on board any of the naval ships ;
(b) persons, other than those mentioned in the last preceding clause, when embarked as
passengers on board any of the naval ships ;
(c) persons who are employed by, or are in the service of, or are followers of, or accompany
any body or member of the naval force on active service ;
2* * * * * * *
3[(3) Persons, not otherwise subject to this Ordinance, shall be so subject if they are
accused of__
(i) seducing or attempting to seduce any person subject to this Ordinance from his duty or
allegiance to Government, or
(ii) having committed, in relation to any work of defence, arsenal, naval, military or air force
establishment or station, ship or aircraft or otherwise in relation to the naval, military or
air force affairs of Pakistan, an offence under the Official Secrets Act, 1923.]
3. Secondment to Army or Air Force. Persons subject to this Ordin ance, when seconded for
service with the Pakistan Army or the Pakistan Air Force, shall be subject to the Pakistan Army Act,
1952 (XXXIX of 1952), or as the case may be, the Pakistan Air Force Act, 1953 (VI of 1953), to
such extent and under such condi tions as the 1[Federal Government] may direct.
4. Definitions. In this Ordinance unless the context otherwise requires,__
(i) “active service” as applied to a person subject to this Ordinance, means the time during
which such person___
(a) is attached to, or forms part of a force which is engaged in opera tions against an enemy,
(b) is engaged in naval operations in, or is on his way to a country or place wholly or partly
occupied by an enemy, or
1 Subs. by F.A.O., 1975, Art.2 and Table, for “Central Government”.
2 Cl. (d) omitted by the Defence Services Laws (Amdt.) Ordinance, 1967 (3 of 1967), s. 4.
3 Subssection (3) added ibid.
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