Section 23
Immunity From Arrest
(1) The chairperson or member of Court Martial
or Judge Advocate General Department or a person related to the
proceeding to the Court Martial, legal counsel, attorney (waris) or witness
attending in accordance with the summons issued by the Court Martial,
shall not be arrested on the order of any court or quasi-judicial authority at
the time of entering into or returning from the Court Marital.
(2) If the information of arrest is received pursuant to Sub-section
(1), the Court Martial may request the concerned authority to release such
person immediately.
(3) If, a person under the jurisdiction of this Act engaged in military
proceedings, shall not be detained as per the judgment, decision or order of
any court or Quasi-judicial Authority, for a loan to be paid by him/her.
(4) If an information of arrest, who is not to be arrested pursuant to
Sub-section (1), is received the Court or Quasi-judicial Authority it shall
release such person immediately.