Explanation

The recognized layers of physical security include both deterrence and access control, as well as detection and identification.

These layers work together to protect and secure physical assets by preventing, detecting, and responding to security breaches.

Explanation

The Official Secrets Act originates from the United Kingdom system.

It is a legislative framework that governs the protection of state secrets and classified information within British law.

Explanation

Article 31 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, of 1997, generally deals with temporary measures and orders

These are subject to review and are not necessarily permanent.

These orders can include preventive actions during investigations or proceedings.

Explanation

• The Federal Government can delegate its powers under the ASF Act 1975 to the Director-General of the ASF.
• The Airport Security Force (ASF) Act was passed on December 18, 1975

Additional information

• ASF HQ was Formed in 1976
• Headquarters: Karachi

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Explanation

The State shall safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of minorities including their due representation in Federal and Provincial Services is provided by Article 36 of the Constitution 1973.

ریاست اقلیتوں کے جائز حقوق اور مفادات کا تحفظ کرے گی جس میں وفاقی اور صوبائی خدمات میں ان کی مناسب نمائندگی آئین 1973 کے آرٹیکل 36 کے ذریعے فراہم کی گئی ہے۔

Explanation

Airport Security Force was established in 1976 under ASF Act- 1975.

ASF Service Rules were framed in 1978.

Explanation

The infrastructure sector primarily comprises:

Electricity

roads

telecommunications

railways

irrigation

water supply 

sanitation

Explanation

Airport Security Force Act, 1975:

detects any contraband on the person or in the baggage of any person checked by him notify to the Customs staff available at the airports or aerodrome for appropriate action under the Customs Act, 1969 (IV of 1969)

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Explanation

According to ASF Act (6) Powers and duties of officers and members. -

6c: Prevent unauthorized persons and vehicles from accessing the airside or other areas important to the security of the aerodromes or airports

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Explanation

State terrorism has been defined as acts of terrorism conducted by governments or terrorism carried out directly by, or encouraged and funded by, an established government of a state.

Terrorism is practiced by a government against its own people or in support of international terrorism.