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The Army Act, 1952

( ACT NO. XXXIX OF 1952 )

Chapter V

OFFENCES

Unbecoming behaviour
52. 1[Any officer or junior commissioned officer], who behaves in a manner unbecoming his position and the character expected of him shall, on conviction by court martial, be liable to be dismissed from the service or to suffer such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.

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    The words “Any officer or junior commissioned officer” were substituted for the words and comma “Any officer, junior commissioned officer or warrant officer” by section 10 of the Army (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act No. XXXIII of 2006)
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