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- ↑ "The Pakistan Navy Ordinance, 1961", nasirlawsite.com, retrieved 4 January 2020
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain . - ↑ Jha 2016.
- ↑ Duxbury & Groves 2016.
