Section 6. Temporary amendments to Acts

6. Temporary amendments to Acts.— During the continuance in force of this Act, — (1) the Indian Official Secrets Act, 1923 (19 of 1923) shall have effect as if— (a) in sub-section (1) of section 5 thereof, after the words "in his possession or control", the words "any information likely to assist the enemy as defined in the Defence of India Act, 1962, or" had been inserted; and after the words "in such a place," the words "or which relates to or is used in, a protected area as defined in the rules made under the Defence of India Act, 1962, or relates to anything in such area," had been inserted; (b) for sub-section (4) of section 5 thereof, the following sub-section had been substituted, namely:— "(4) A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years, or if such offence is committed with intent to assist any country committing external aggression against India or to wage war against India, with death or imprisonment for life or imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years and shall in either case also be liable to fine."; 1* * * * * (2) the Aircraft Act, 1934 (22 of 1934) shall have effect as if— (a) at the end of clause (r) of sub-section (2) of section 5, the following words had been inserted, namely:— "including the taking of steps necessary to secure compliance with, or to prevent contravention of, the rules regulating such matters, or, where any such rule has been contravened, to rectify, or to enable proceedings to be taken in respect of, such contravention."; (b) in clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 8, for the words, brackets, letters and figures "clause (h) or clause (i) of sub-section (2) of section 5", the words, brackets, letters and figures "clause (d), (e), (h), (i), (k) or (l) of sub-section (2) of section 5, or the commission of an offence punishable under section 11," had been substituted; (c) in section 11, after the words "in the air", the words "or in such a manner as to interfere with any of the Armed Forces of the Union or any ships or aircraft" had been inserted; (d) in section 13, for the words, brackets, letters and figures "clause (i) of sub-section (2) of section 5" the words, brackets, letters and figures "clause (c), (d), (e ), (h), (i), (j), or ( k sub-section (2) of section 5 or punishable under section 11" had been substituted; and section 5" the words, brackets, letters and figures "clause (c), (d), (e ), (h), (i), (j), or (k) of (e) section 14 had been omitted; (3) the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 (4 of 1936), shall have effect as if after clause (i) of sub-section (2) of section 7 thereof, the following clause had been inserted, namely:— "(ii) deductions made with the written authorisation of— (i) the employed person; or (ii) the president or secretary of the registered trade union of which the employed person is a member on such conditions as may be prescribed, for contribution to the National Defence Fund or to any Defence Savings Scheme approved by the State Government;";