Section 83: Punishment of officers, junior commissioned officers and warrant officers by brigade commanders and others.

The Army Act, 1950Central Act · Act 46 of 1950

An officer having power not less than a brigade, or an equivalent commander or such other officer as is, with the consent of the Central Government, specified by [the Chief of the Army Staff] may in the prescribed manner, proceed against an officer below the rank of a field officer, a junior commissioned officer or a warrant officer, who is charged with an offence under this Act, and award one or more of the following punishments, that is to say,--

(a) severe reprimand or reprimand;

(b) stoppage of pay and allowances until any proved loss or damage occasioned by the offence of which he is convicted is made good.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Army Act, 1950
Section	83
Marginal note	Punishment of officers, junior commissioned officers and warrant officers by brigade commanders and others.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

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".

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