Section155
The Air Force Act, 1950

Limitation of powers of confirming authority

In force From 22 Jul 1950 Act 45 of 1950 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 45 of 1950 Ministry Defence Enacted 18 May 1950 In force 22 Jul 1950

Section 155 of the Air Force Act, 1950 deals with limitation of powers of confirming authority. A warrant issued under section 153 or section 154 may contain such restrictions, reservations or conditions as the authority issuing it may think fit. The Act came into force on 22 Jul 1950.

A warrant issued under section 153 or section 154 may contain such restrictions, reservations or conditions as the authority issuing it may think fit.

Section 155, The Air Force Act, 1950 (Act 45 of 1950).

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Questions about Section 155

What does Section 155 of the Air Force Act deal with?

Section 155 of the Air Force Act is headed "Limitation of powers of confirming authority". A warrant issued under section 153 or section 154 may contain such restrictions, reservations or conditions as the authority issuing it may think fit.

How do I find court cases under Section 155 of the Air Force Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Air Force Act 1950 155, section 155 Air Force Act 1950, section 155 of the Air Force Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 155 of the Air Force Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 153 (Power to confirm finding and sentence of general court-martial), section 154 (Power to confirm finding and sentence of district court-martial), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 155 of the Air Force Act come into force?

Section 155 of the Air Force Act, cited as Air Force Act 1950 155, came into force on 22 Jul 1950, having been enacted on 18 May 1950. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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