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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Section 23

Certain Forms of Disgraceful Conduct

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Coast Guard Act, 1978 Section 23 is part of Coast Guard Act, 1978 - Certain Forms of Disgraceful Conduct. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, that is to say,--

(a) is guilty of any disgraceful conduct of a cruel, indecent or unnatural kind; or

(b) malingers, or feigns, or produces disease or infirmity in himself or intentionally delays his cure or aggravates his disease or infirmity; or

(c) with intent to render himself or any other person unfit for service, voluntarily causes hurt to Ijimself or that person,

shall, on conviction by a Coast Guard Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.

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Section Section 23 of the Coast Guard Act, 1978 (Certain Forms of Disgraceful Conduct) is reproduced on this page as part of the Coast Guard Act, 1978. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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