Navy Act,1957
Act No : 62
Section :
Striking Superior officers.
45. Striking Superior officers.Every person subject to naval law who commits any of the following offences, that is to say,- (a) strikes or attempts to strike his superior officer; or (b) draws or lifts up any weapon against such officer; or (c) uses or attempts to use any violence against such officer; shall be punished,- if the offence is committed on active service with imprison- ment for a term which may extend to ten years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned; and ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Ins. by Act 53 of 1974, s. 10. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 328 in any other case, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years or such other punishment as is herein- after mentioned.
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