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Section 55C: Low flying and annoyance by flying

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

[55C. Low flying and annoyance by flying.--Every person subject to naval law being the pilot of an aircraft of the Indian Navy, who--

(a) flies it at a height less than the minimum height authorised by his commanding officer or appropriate service authority except while taking off or landing; or

(b) flies it so as to cause or likely to cause unnecessary annoyance to any person,

shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Navy Act, 1957
Section55C
Marginal noteLow flying and annoyance by flying
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn 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.

  • inserted. . Ins. by s. 14, ibid. (w.e.f. 15-12-1974).

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