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Section 83: Alternative findings.

The Coast Guard Act, 1978Central Act · Act 30 of 1978

If an accused is charged before a Coast Guard Court with one offence and it appears in evidence that he committed a different offence, he may be convicted of the offence which he is shown to have committed although he was not charged with it.

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ActThe Coast Guard Act, 1978
Section83
Marginal noteAlternative findings.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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