Appendix 2 – Pakistan Bar to the Special Service Medal (SSM)

1. The PAKISTAN bar was established on 6 June 1991 and was replaced by the UN Special Service Medal (UNSSM) in June 1995.
2. This bar is no longer issued. The recipients of this bar can, if they wish to do so, exchange it for the UNSSM.

(Reprint of Order in Council PC 1991-1061)

His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, is pleased hereby to determine:

1. a minimum of 90 days service with the Mine Awareness and Clearance Training Program in Pakistan, during the period beginning on March 15, 1989 and ending on July 29, 1990, under the auspices of the UN, to be special service within the meaning of the Regulations; and
2. that the Bar awarded with the Special Service Medal (SSM) representing the special service referred to in paragraph a. shall bear the words “PAKISTAN 1989-1990”.