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14. Penalty. __(1) A person shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine which may extend to fifteen thousand rupees, or with both, if he___ (a) contravenes the provisions of sub-section (2) or sub-section (3) of section 3; or (b) fails to render national service when required to do so; or (c) fails to comply with notice under sub-section (1) of section 5; or (d) fails to comply with notice, or to receive training, under sub-section (1) of section 7; or 1Subs. by F.A.O., 1975, Art. 2 and Table, for “Central Government”. 2Subs. by Ord. 37 of 1971, s. 3, for Section 11. (e) fails to comply with notice under sub-section (1) of section 8; or (f) contravenes the provisions of section 10; or (g) contravenes the provisions of section 12; or (h) contravenes the provisions of section 13. (2) A person who is convicted of an offence under sub-section (1) shall not be eligible to hold any office in the service of Pakistan or any appointment in any establishment. 1[(3) No prosecution for an offence under sub-section (1) shall be instituted except upon a report in writing of the facts constituting such offence made by an officer prescribed in this behalf. (4) A court trying an offence under sub-section (1) shall presume that a report, or a copy thereof certified to be true copy by the officer by whom it was made, under sub-section (3) purporting to have been made by an officer competent to make it was made by such officer.]

Effective date: 1970-01-01

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