Section 158

Execution of sentence of fine

The Navy Act, 1957

  • Act 62 of 1957
  • Ministry of Defence
  • Department of Military Affairs
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the Government of the Indian Navy.

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    When a sentence of fine is imposed under this Act by a courtmartial or disciplinary court, the officer ordering the court-martial or disciplinary court may transmit a copy of the order imposing the fine duly certified under his hand to any magistrate in India, and such magistrate shall thereupon cause the fine to be recovered in accordance with the provisions of the 1[Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973(2 of 1974),] or any law corresponding thereto in force in the State of Jammu and Kashmir* as if it were a sentence of fine imposed by such magistrate.

Notes

1. Subs. by Act 48 of 1982, s. 10, for "Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898)" (w.e.f. 16-10-1982).
*. Vide notification No. S.O. 3912(E), dated 30th October, 2019, this Act is made applicable to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union territory of Ladakh.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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