Section39
The Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007

Act to have overriding effect

In force From 15 Jun 2008 Act 55 of 2007 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 55 of 2007 Ministry Defence Enacted 25 Dec 2007 In force 15 Jun 2008

Section 39 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 deals with act to have overriding effect. The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law for the time being in force or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any law other than this Act. The Act came into force on 15 Jun 2008.

The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law for the time being in force or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any law other than this Act.

Section 39, The Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 (Act 55 of 2007).

Questions about Section 39

What does Section 39 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act deal with?

Section 39 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act is headed "Act to have overriding effect". The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law for the time being in force or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any law other than this Act.

How do I find court cases under Section 39 of the Armed Forces Tribunal 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: Armed Forces Tribunal Act 39, section 39 Armed Forces Tribunal Act, section 39 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 39 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act come into force?

Section 39 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, cited as Armed Forces Tribunal Act 39, came into force on 15 Jun 2008, having been enacted on 25 Dec 2007. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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