Whoever abets the committing of mutiny by an officer, soldier, , in the Army, of , or attempts to seduce any such officer, soldier, from his allegiance or his duty, shall be punished with or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine. [

Explanation. In this section, the words “officer”, “soldier”, “sailor” or “airman” include any person subject to the Pakistan Army Act, 1952 (XXXIX of 1952) or the Pakistan Navy Ordinance, 1961 (XXXV of 1961) or the Pakistan Air Force Act, 1953 (VI of 1953), as the case may be.] Subs. by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972),s.2 and Sch., for “transportation for life”. Subs. by the Central Laws (Statute Reform) Ordinance, 1960(21 of 1960), section 3 and 2ND Sch. (w.e.f. 14th October, 1955), for “the Provinces and the Capital of the Federation” which had been subs. by A. O., 1949, Arts. 3

(2) and 4, for “British India”. Subs. by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1927 (10 of 1927), s. 2 and Sch.I, for “and Navy”. Subs. by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1927 (10 of 1927), s. 2 and Sch.I, for “or sailor”. Subs. ibid, for “or Navy”. Subs. by A. O., 1961, Art. 2 and Sch., for "the Queen" (w.e.f. 23rd March, 1956).

Explanation originally inserted by the Indian Penal Code Amdt. Act, 1870 (27 of 1870) and subsequently amended by Act 10 of 1927, 35 of 1934, and Ord. 21 of 1960, have been subs. by the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Ordinance, 1981 (27 of 1981), s. 3 and II Sch., to read as above. the committing of mutiny by an officer, soldier, , in the Army of , shall, if mutiny be committed in consequence of that abetment, be punished with death or with , or imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.