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Section 63: Other offences relating to aircraft and flying.

The Air Force Act, 1950Central Act · Act 45 of 1950

Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, that is to say,--

(a) signs any certificate in relation to an aircraft material belonging to the Government without ensuring the accuracy thereof; or

(b) being the pilot of an aircraft belonging to the Government, flies it at a height less than such height as may be specified by [the Chief of the Air Staff], except while taking off or landing, or in such other circumstances as may be specified by [the Chief of the Air Staff)]; or

(c) being the pilot of an aircraft belonging to the Government, flies it so as to cause, or to be likely to cause, unnecessary annoyance to any person;

shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Air Force Act, 1950
Section63
Marginal noteOther offences relating to aircraft and flying.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it1

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Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, Act 19 of 1955. . Subs. by Act 19 of 1955, s. 2 and the Schedule, for "the Commander-in-Chief", (w.e.f. 7-5-1955).

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