Category: Criminal Law

139. Persons subject to certain Acts No person subject to 85[the Army Act, 80[the Army Act, 1950 (46 of 1950), or the Naval Discipline Act, 78[86[* * *] 82[the Indian Navy (Discipline) Act, 1934 (34 of 19′)4)], 83[the Air Force Act 84[the Air Force Act, 1950 (45 of 1950)]]], is subject to punishment under this Code for any of the offences … Continue reading “139. Persons subject to certain Acts – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

repealed [Titled Application of foregoing sections to the Indian Marine Service repealed by the Amending Act, 1934 (35 of 1934)]

138. Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman Whoever abets what he knows to be an act of insubordination by an officer, soldier, 75[sailor or airman], in the Army, 76[Navy or Air Force] of the 53[Government of India], shall, if such act of insubordination be committed in consequence of that abetment, be punished with imprisonment … Continue reading “138. Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman- Indian Penal Code, 1860”

137. Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master The master or person in charge of a merchant vessel, on board of which any deserter from the Army, 76[Navy or Air Force] of the 53[Government of India] is concealed, shall, though ignorant of such concealment, be liable to a penalty not exceeding five hundred rupees, … Continue reading “137. Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

136. Harboring deserter Whoever, except as hereinafter expected, knowing or having reason to believe that an officer, soldier, 75[sailor or airman], in the Army, 76[Navy or Air Force] of the 53[Government of India], has deserted, harbors such officer, soldier, 75[sailor or airman], shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, … Continue reading “136. Harboring deserter- Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  135. Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman Whoever abets the desertion of any officer, soldier, 75[sailor or airman], in the Army, 76[Navy or Air Force] of the 53[Government of India], shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

134. Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed Whoever abets an assault by an officer, soldier, 75[sailor or airman], in the Army, 76[Navy or Air Force] of the 53[Government of India], on any superior officer being in the execution of his office, shall, if such assault be committed in consequence of that abetment be punished with … Continue reading “134. Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

133. Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office Whoever abets an assault by an officer, soldier, 75[sailor or airman], in the Army, 76[Navy or Air Force] of the 53[Government of India], on any superior officer being in the execution of his office, shall be punished with imprisonment … Continue reading “133. Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

132. Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof Whoever abets the committing of mutiny by an officer, soldier, 75[sailor or airman] in the Army, 76[Navy or Air Force] of the 53[Government of India], shall, if mutiny be committed in consequence of that abetment, be punished with death or with 4[imprisonment for life], or imprisonment of either … Continue reading “132. Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

131. Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty Whoever abets the committing of mutiny by an officer, soldier, 75[sailor or airman], in the Army, 76[Navy or Air Force] of the 53[Government of India] or attempts to seduce any such officer, soldier, 75[sailor or airman] from his allegiance or his duty, shall be … Continue reading “131. Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty – Indian Penal Code, 1860”