Section 188: Power of officers of the Royal Navy.

The Navy Act, 1957Central Act · Act 62 of 1957

(1) An officer of the Royal Navy attached to or serving with the Indian Navy shall have and exercise all such powers as are vested in or may be exercised by an officer of the Indian Navy of corresponding rank or holding a corresponding appointment and shall be eligible to be granted a commission to convene courts-martial or to be appointed as president of a court-martial or to sit on a court-martial as a member as if he were an officer of the Indian Navy subject to naval law.

(2) The expression "superior officer" wherever used in this Act shall be deemed to include an officer of the Royal Navy when serving under conditions specified in sub-section (1).

Where this provision sits

Act	The Navy Act, 1957
Section	188
Marginal note	Power of officers of the Royal Navy.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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