Result of certain punishments in the case of a warrant officer or a non-commissioned officer
Section 79 of the Air Force Act, 1950 deals with result of certain punishments in the case of a warrant officer or a non-commissioned officer. A warrant officer or a non-commissioned officer sentenced by a court-martial to transportation, imprisonment, detention, field punishment or dismissal from the service shall be deemed to be reduced to the ranks. The Act came into force on 22 Jul 1950.
A warrant officer or a non-commissioned officer sentenced by a court-martial to transportation, imprisonment, detention, field punishment or dismissal from the service shall be deemed to be reduced to the ranks.
Section 79, The Air Force Act, 1950 (Act 45 of 1950).
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Questions about Section 79
What does Section 79 of the Air Force Act deal with?
Section 79 of the Air Force Act is headed "Result of certain punishments in the case of a warrant officer or a non-commissioned officer". A warrant officer or a non-commissioned officer sentenced by a court-martial to transportation, imprisonment, detention, field punishment or dismissal from the service shall be deemed to be reduced to the ranks.
How do I find court cases under Section 79 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 79, section 79 Air Force Act 1950, section 79 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 79 of the Air Force Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When did Section 79 of the Air Force Act come into force?
Section 79 of the Air Force Act, cited as Air Force Act 1950 79, 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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