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Sashatra Seema Bal Act,2007

Act No : 53


Section : Striking or threateningsuperior officer.

22. Striking or threatening superior officer. - Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, namely:-(a) uses criminal force to or assaults his superior officer; or(b) uses threatening language to such officer; or(c) uses insubordinate language to such officer,shall, on conviction by a Force Court,-(i) if such officer is at the time in the execution of his office or, if the offence is committed on active duty, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to fourteen years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned; and(ii) in other cases, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned:Provided that in the case of an offence specified in clause (c), the imprisonment shall not exceed five years.


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