Section 3: Restriction on building or equipping vessels of war
The Naval Armaments Act, 1923 · Military Laws · Legal status not independently verified
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3. Restriction on building or equipping vessels of war.___No person shall, except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under this Act, ___ (a) build any vessel of war, or alter, arm or equip any ship so as to adapt her for use as a vessel of war ; or 1Subs. by the Central Laws (Statute Reform) Ordinance, 1960 (XXI of 1960), s. 3 and 2nd Sch. (with effect from the 14th October, 1955). 2Subs. by Act No. II of 1937, s. 2. 3Omitted by the Adaptation of Central Acts and Ordinances Order, 1949 (Order No. 4 of 1949) Art. 3 and Sch. 4Subs. by the Federal Adaptation of Laws Order, 1975 (P. O. No. 4 of 1975), Art. 2 and Table. 5Subs. by A. O., 1937. (b) despatch or deliver, or allow to be despatched or delivered, from any place in 1[Pakistan] any ship which has been, either wholly or partly, built, altered, armed or equipped as a vessel of war in 2[Pakistan] otherwise than under and in accordance with any law for the time being in force 2[* * *].
Effective date: 1923-01-01
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