Khan involved a link sent by the Pakistan government office in Washington in Spring last year to fault the US for organizing his ouster from power a month after the fact.
Tending to a public interview, regulation priest Azam Nazeer Tarar said the base discipline for releasing an authority secret was two years.
Yet, the idea of wrongdoing would change in the event that the code was disclosed and its items were spilled for personal stake then a charged can be condemned to as long as 14 years.
"Sharing or unveiling characterized records for personal stake or on the other hand in the event that it is biased to the public interest than a classification for [sentence] is 14 years," he added.
Fourteen years' discipline in prison is greatest in Pakistan and is likewise considered as life detainment.
Tarar explained that the code, an authority characterized record, can nor be made public nor imparted to anybody, saying that Imran was gathered by the Government Examination Office (FIA) for cross examination on July 25 in such manner.
"Public safety was undermined by aimless utilization of the code, as obvious from the confession booth proclamation of (previous PM's helper) Azam Khan. Executive PTI involved it for his own political intentions," he added.
Tarar said that Khan uncovered the items in the code during one of his political assemblies, compromising the country's public safety.
The law serve stated that the code was not gotten back to the concerned specialists, adding that the body of evidence against the previous chief will be entirely explored on merit.
After Azam Khan recorded a statement claiming that Khan had used the cypher for political gain, the saga of the cypher reappeared.
Khan has proactively been embroiled in scores of arguments which were sent off against him after his destruction in April last year.
His party is additionally under tension and a few senior pioneers have left him.