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Copyright Act, 1957 Section 50

Title: Rectification of Register by Copyright Board

State: Central

Year: 1957

The Copyright Board, on application of the Registrar of Copyrights or of any person aggrieved, shall order the rectification of the Registers of Copyrights by-- (a) the making of any entry wrongly omitted to the register, or (b) the expunging of any entry wrongly made in, or remaining on, the register, or (c) the correction of any error or defect in the register.

Navy Act, 1957 Section 50

Title: Inducing Person to Desert

State: Central

Year: 1957

Every person subject to naval law who endeavours to seduce any other person subject to naval law to desert shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.

Navy Act, 1957 Section 78

Title: Jurisdiction as to Place and Offences

State: Central

Year: 1957

Navy Act, 1957 Section 68

Title: Violation of the Act, Regulations and Orders

State: Central

Year: 1957

Every person subject to naval law who neglects to obey or contravenes any provisions of this Act or any regulation made under this Act or any general or local order, shall, unless other punishment is provided in this Act for such neglect or contravention, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.

Navy Act, 1957 Section 69

Title: Offences in Relation to Court-martial

State: Central

Year: 1957

Every person subject to naval law, who,-- (a) being duly summoned or ordered to attend as a witness before a court-martial wilfully or without reasonable excuse fails to attend; or (b) refuses to take an oath or make an affirmation legally required by a court-martial to be taken or made; or (c) being sworn, refuses to answer any questions which he is in law bound to answer; or (d) refuses to produce or deliver up a document in his power which the court may legally demand; or (e) is guilty of contempt of court-martial; shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.

Navy Act, 1957 Section 71

Title: Escape from Custody

State: Central

Year: 1957

Every person subject to naval law who being in lawful custody escapes or attempts to escape from such custody shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.

Navy Act, 1957 Section 72

Title: Failure to Assist in Detention of Offenders

State: Central

Year: 1957

Every person subject to naval law, who,-- (a) does not use his utmost endeavours to detect, apprehend or bring to punishment all offenders against this Act; or (b) does not assist the officers appointed for that purpose; shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.

Navy Act, 1957 Section 74

Title: Offences Against Good Order and Naval Discipline

State: Central

Year: 1957

Every person subject to naval law who is guilty of an act, disorder, or neglect to the prejudice of good order and naval discipline, not hereinbefore specified, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.

Navy Act, 1957 Section 77

Title: Civil Offences

State: Central

Year: 1957

(1) Every person subject to naval law who commits a civil offence punishable with death or with imprisonment for life shall be punished with the punishment assigned for that offence. (2) Every person subject to naval law who commits any other civil offence shall be punished either with the punishment assigned for the offence or with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.

Navy Act, 1957 Section 79

Title: Jurisdiction as to Time

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....shall be excluded; Provided also that where the institution of the prosecution in respect of an offence has been stayed by an injunction or order, then, in computing the said period of three years, the period of the continuance of the injunction or order, the day on which it was issued or made and the day on which it was withdrawn shall be excluded: _________________________ 1. Substituted vide Navy (Amendment) Act, 2005. Previous text was "No person unless he is an offender who has avoided apprehension or fled from justice or committed the offence of desertion or fraudulent entry or the offence of mutiny shall be tried or punished in pursuance of this Act for any offence committed by him unless such trial commences within three years from the commission of such offence : Provided that in the computation of the said period of three years any time during which an offender was outside India or any time during which he was a prisoner of war shall be deducted : Provided further that no trial for an offence of desertion other than desertion on active service or fraudulent entry shall be commenced if the person in question not being an officer has subsequently to the.....