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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Navy Act, 1957 Section 85

PROCEDURE AND CONDITIONS OF NAVAL CUSTODY

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/258133

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Navy Act, 1957 Section 85 is part of Navy Act, 1957 - PROCEDURE AND CONDITIONS OF NAVAL CUSTODY. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) No person subject to naval law who is arrested under this Act shall be detained in naval custody without being informed, as soon as may be, of the grounds for such arrest.

(2) Every person subject to naval law who is arrested and detained in naval custody shall be produced before his commanding officer or other officer prescribed in this behalf within a period of forty-eight hours of such arrest excluding the time necessary for the journey from the place of arrest to such commanding or other officer and no such person shall be detained in custody beyond the said period without the authority of such commanding or other officer.

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Section Section 85 of the Navy Act, 1957 (PROCEDURE AND CONDITIONS OF NAVAL CUSTODY) is reproduced on this page as part of the Navy Act, 1957. 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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