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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Navy Act, 1957 Section 45

Striking Superior Officers

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Navy Act, 1957 Section 45 is part of Navy Act, 1957 - Striking Superior Officers. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Every person subject to naval law who commits any of the following offences, that is to say,--

(a) strikes or attempts to strike his superior officer; or

(b) draws or lifts up any weapon against such officer; or

(c) uses or attempts to use any violence against such officer;

shall be punished.--

if the offence is committed on active service with imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned; and

in any other case, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.

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