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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Air Force Act, 1950 Section 143

Evidence of Previous Convictions and General Character

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Air Force Act, 1950 Section 143 is part of Air Force Act, 1950 - Evidence of Previous Convictions and General Character. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) When any person subject to this Act has been convicted by a court-martial of any offence, such court-martial may inquire into and receive and record evidence of any previous convictions of such person, either by a court-martial or by a criminal court or any previous award of punishment under section 82 or section 86 and may further enquire into and record the general character of such person and such other matters as may be prescribed.

(2) Evidence received under this section may be either oral, or in the shape of entries in, or certified extracts from, court-martial books or other official records, and it shall not be necessary to give notice before trial to the person tried that evidence as to his previous convictions or character will be received.

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Section Section 143 of the Air Force Act, 1950 (Evidence of Previous Convictions and General Character) is reproduced on this page as part of the Air Force Act, 1950. 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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