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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Air Force Act, 1950 Section 124

Choice Between Criminal Court and Court-martial

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Air Force Act, 1950 Section 124 is part of Air Force Act, 1950 - Choice Between Criminal Court and Court-martial. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

When a criminal court and a court-martial have each jurisdiction in respect of an offence, it shall be in the discretion of1[the Chief of the Air Staff], the officer commanding any group, wing or station in which the accused prisoner is serving of such other officer as may be prescribed to decide before which court the proceedings shall be instituted, and, if that officer decides that they should be instituted before a court-martial, to direct that the accused person shall be detained in Air force custody.

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1. Substituted for the words "the Commander-in-Chief" by the Commanders-in-Chief (Change in Designation) Act (19 of 1955), S. 2 and Sch. (7-5-1933).

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