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Section 55D: Disobedience of lawful command of captain of an aircraft.

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

[55D. Disobedience of lawful command of captain of an aircraft.--Every person subject to naval law, who while he is in an aircraft belonging to or in the use of the Government, disobeys any lawful command given by the captain of the aircraft, whether such captain is subject to naval law or not, in relation to all matters relating to flying or handling of the aircraft or affecting the safety thereof, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to fourteen years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.]

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ActThe Navy Act, 1957
Section55D
Marginal noteDisobedience of lawful command of captain of an aircraft.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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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.

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

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