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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Army Act, 1950 Section 81

Limit of Punishments Under Section 80

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Army Act, 1950 Section 81 is part of Army Act, 1950 - Limit of Punishments Under Section 80. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

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(2) In thecase of an award of two or more of the punishments specified in clauses (a),(b), (c) and (d) of the said section, the punishment specified in clause (c) orclause (d) shall take effect only at the end of the punishmentspecified in clause (a) or clause (b).

(3) When twoor more of the punishments specified in the said clauses (a), (b) and (c) areawarded to a person conjointly, or when already undergoing one or more of thesaid punishments, the whole extent of the punishments shall notexceed in the aggregate forty-two days.

(4) Thepunishments specified in clauses 2 [(a), (b) and (c)] of section80 shallnot be awarded to any person who is of the rank of non-commissioned officer orwas, at the time of committing the offence for which he is punished, of suchrank.

(5) Thepunishment specified in clause (g) of the said section shall notbe awarded to any person below the rank of a non-commissioned officer.

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1. Sub-section (1)omitted by Act 37 of 1992, sec. 5 (w.e.f. 6-9-1992).

2.Substituted by Act 37 of 1992,sec. 5, for "(a), (b), (c)and (j)" (vv.e.f. 6-9-1992).

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