Pakistan Army Act

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The Pakistan Army Act is the primary legal framework that defines the structure, powers, discipline, and functioning of the Pakistan Army and its personnel.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament ⓘ
military law ⓘ
appliesTo Pakistan Army ⓘ
persons subject to military law ⓘ
regular army personnel ⓘ
bindingOn commissioned officers ⓘ
enlisted personnel ⓘ
junior commissioned officers ⓘ
non-commissioned officers ⓘ
country Pakistan ⓘ
defines conditions of service for army personnel ⓘ
disciplinary procedures in the Pakistan Army ⓘ
jurisdiction of military courts ⓘ
offences by persons subject to the Act ⓘ
penalties for military offences ⓘ
powers of Pakistan Army authorities ⓘ
procedures for courts-martial ⓘ
empowers Chief of Army Staff for disciplinary control ⓘ
commanding officers to award certain punishments ⓘ
enactedBy Parliament of Pakistan ⓘ
governs arrest and custody of persons subject to the Act ⓘ
execution of sentences awarded by courts-martial ⓘ
investigation of military offences ⓘ
structure of military courts ⓘ
trial of military offences ⓘ
jurisdiction persons subject to the Act outside Pakistan ⓘ
territory of Pakistan ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
legalDomain disciplinary law ⓘ
military justice ⓘ
legalStatus in force ⓘ
providesFor appeals and reviews within the military justice system ⓘ
district courts-martial ⓘ
field general courts-martial ⓘ
general courts-martial ⓘ
summary trials ⓘ
purpose to prescribe offences and punishments for army personnel ⓘ
to provide a legal framework for the functioning of the Pakistan Army ⓘ
to regulate the discipline of the Pakistan Army ⓘ
regulates conduct of officers and soldiers ⓘ
execution of military sentences ⓘ
use of military custody and detention ⓘ
relatedTo Pakistan Air Force Act ⓘ
Pakistan Army Act Rules and Regulations ⓘ
linked to: Pakistan Army Act

Pakistan Navy Ordinance ⓘ
scope substantive military offences and procedure ⓘ
subjectOf amendments by the Parliament of Pakistan ⓘ
usedBy Judge Advocate General Branch of Pakistan Army ⓘ

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Pakistan Army General Headquarters → governedBy → Pakistan Army Act ⓘ
Pakistan Army Act → relatedTo → Pakistan Army Act Rules and Regulations ⓘ
linked to: Pakistan Army Act
Pakistan Air Force Act → relatedTo → Pakistan Army Act ⓘ