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The Army Act, 1952

( ACT NO. XXXIX OF 1952 )

[ 13th May, 1952 ]

Chapter IX

COURTS MARTIAL

Constitution, Jurisdiction and Powers of Courts Martial

Persons triable by summary court martial
100. A summary court martial may try any person subject to this Act and under the command of the officer holding the court, except 1[an officer or junior commissioned officer].
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    The words “an officer or junior commissioned officer” were substituted for the words and comma “an officer, junior commissioned officer or warrant officer” by section 18 of the Army (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act No. XXXIII of 2006)
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