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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Navy Act, 1957 Section 55 D

Disobedience of Lawful Command of Captain of an Aircraft

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Navy Act, 1957 Section 55 D is part of Navy Act, 1957 - Disobedience of Lawful Command of Captain of an Aircraft. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1[55D. Disobedience of lawful command of captain of an aircraft

Every person subject to naval law, who while he is in an aircraft belonging to or in the use of the Government, disobeys any lawful command given by the captain of the aircraft, whether such captain is subject to naval law or not, in relation to all matters relating to flying or handling of the aircraft or affecting the safety thereof, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to fourteen years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.]

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1. Inserted by the Navy (Amdt.) Act, 1974 (53 of 1974), Section 14 (15-12-1974).

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