Did you know Govt to Empower PM to Extend Any Army Officer’s Term. To provide the Prime Minister of Pakistan the authority to prolong the term of any officer by notification.
The federal government has proposed revising the Pakistan Army Act (PAA) of 1952, which is quite ancient at this point.
If the Cabinet Committee for Disposal of Legislative Cases (CCLC) adopts a summary of revisions permitted by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) last month.
The proposed legislation would be submitted before parliament for consideration.
There is a lengthy constitutional process that must be followed in order to keep an officer in the armed forces.
In the wake of the change, PM will just inform the officer of the prolongation of his or her term in office.
The Pakistani publication Dawn attempted to reach out to the government for comment but received no response from Defense Minister Khawaja Asif, Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb, or any of the other ministers.
After the change is passed, a lawyer specializing in military law claims the PM will be entitled to keep any army officer without specifying the period of the extension.
Armed forces pay 2022/23 – House of Commons Library
The Pakistani publication Dawn attempted to reach out to the government for comment but received no response from Defense Minister Khawaja Asif, Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb, or any of the other ministers.
After the change is passed, a lawyer specializing in military law claims the PM will be entitled to keep any army officer without specifying the period of the extension.
As part of a larger examination of terms and conditions, the Ministry of Defense is looking at salaries. At the latest, the Government should have the Haythornthwaite Review’s findings by the spring of 2023.
This document details the salary determination process, the AFPRB’s function, the most recent salary increases, and possible outcomes of the review.