Pakistan Army Act, 1952 was enacted to consolidate and to amend laws relating to Pakistan Army. A recent amendment was made vide bill passed in National Assembly of Pakistan in 2015 to further amend the Pakistan Army Act, 1952 for catering the extraordinary situation and circumstances which dem and special measures for speedy trial of certain offences relating to terrorism, waging of war or insurrection against Pakistan and prevention of acts threatening the security of Pakistan by any terrorist group, armed group, wing and militia or their members using name of religion or a sect. It extends to whole of Pakistan.