Section 15: Power to make rules
The Pakistan National Service Ordinance, 1970 · Departmental Laws · Legal status not independently verified
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15. Power to make rules.___(1) The 2[Federal Government] may, by notification in the official Gazette, make 3rules for carrying out the purposes of this Ordinance. (2) In particular, and with out prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:___ (a) the manner in which and the authority to which a person liable to render national service shall offer himself for such service; (b) the officers and authorities by whom notices may be issued under sub-section (1) of section 5, or sub-section (1) of section 7, or sub-section (1) of section 8; (c) the circumstances in which and the grounds on which a person may be exempted from the requirement of rendering national service; (d) the honorarium payable to a person while rendering the national service; (e) the manner in which person may be enrolled for rendering national service in any of the Defence Services; (f) the manner in which persons who have completed national service may be placed on the National Service may be placed on the National Service Reserve; (g) the nature of the training which persons on the National Service Reserve shall undergo, the period of such training, and the honorarium payable to such persons; 1Added by the Pakistan National Services (Amdt.) Ordinance, 1971, (37 of 1971), s. 4. 2Subs. by F.A.O., 1975, Art. 2 and Table, for “Central Government”. 3For such Rules, see S.R.O., 288 (1)/70, dated 25th November, 1970, see Gaz. of P., 1970 Ext. (Islamabad), P. 4626. (h) the officers and authorities by whom certificates under section 9 may be granted; (i) the extent to which and the manner in which persons enrolled for rendering national service in any of the Defence Services or called up for training under sub-section (1) of section 7 shall be subject to the Pakistan Army Act, 1952 (XXXIX of 1952), the Pakistan Navy Ordinance, 1961 (XXXV of 1961), or, as the case may be, the Pakistan Air Force Act, 1953 (VI of 1953); and (j) any other matter which may be necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Ordinance.
Effective date: 1970-01-01
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