TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted1957

Navy Act, 1957 Section 65

Offences in Respect of Persons on Board a Prize Ship

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Every person subject to naval law who in any sort pillages, beats, or ill-treats officers, mariners or other persons on board a ship or vessel taken as prize or who unlawfully strips them off their clothes, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.