Navy Act, 1957 [A10-FEJ]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 27 February 1957.
Sections (61)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. DIRECTOR-GENERAL
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE SUPPLY OF STORES
Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF A CANTEEN
Chapter V. REGULATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS IN A CANTONMENT
Chapter VI. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VII. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1E-5TR]
Section 2. Definitions [S1E-5VT]
Section 3. Appointment of Director-General [S1E-5WM]
Section 4. Registration of persons employed in a defence installation [S1E-5XP]
Section 5. Prohibition of the operation of a firing range without licence [S1E-5YG]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1E-5ZJ]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1E-605]
Section 8. Powers of commanding officer [S1E-617]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1E-621]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1E-633]
Section 11. Registration of contractors supplying stores to the Force [S1E-64D]
Section 12. Prohibition of the running of a canteen without licence [S1E-65F]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1E-669]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1E-67B]
Section 15. Powers of commanding officer [S1E-68N]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1E-69Q]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1E-6AH]
Section 18. Registration of owners of land within a cantonment [S1E-6BK]
Section 19. Prohibition of the entry into a defence installation without licence [S1E-6CX]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1E-6DZ]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1E-6ES]
Section 22. Powers of commanding officer [S1E-6FV]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1E-6G0]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1E-6H2]
Section 25. Registration of licensees of a firing range [S1E-6J4]
Section 26. Prohibition of the supply of stores without licence [S1E-6K6]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1E-6M8]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1E-6NA]
Section 29. Powers of commanding officer [S1E-6PC]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S1E-6QE]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S1E-6RG]
Section 32. Registration of holders of a canteen licence [S1E-6SJ]
Section 33. Prohibition of the construction of buildings in a cantonment without licence [S1E-6TM]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S1E-6VP]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1E-6WR]
Section 36. Powers of commanding officer [S1E-6XT]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S1E-6YW]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S1E-6ZY]
Section 39. Registration of persons employed in a defence installation [S1E-701]
Section 40. Prohibition of the operation of a firing range without licence [S1E-713]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S1E-725]
Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1E-737]
Section 43. Powers of commanding officer [S1E-749]
Section 44. Power to issue directions [S1E-75B]
Section 45. Power to exempt [S1E-76D]
Section 46. Registration of contractors supplying stores to the Force [S1E-77F]
Section 47. Prohibition of the running of a canteen without licence [S1E-78H]
Section 48. Grant of licence [S1E-79K]
Section 49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1E-7AN]
Section 50. Powers of commanding officer [S1E-7BQ]
Section 51. Power to issue directions [S1E-7CS]
Section 52. Power to exempt [S1E-7DV]
Section 53. Registration of owners of land within a cantonment [S1E-7EX]
Section 54. Prohibition of the entry into a defence installation without licence [S1E-7FZ]
Section 55. Penalty for contravention [S1E-7G4]
Section 56. Offences by companies [S1E-7H6]
Section 57. Appeal [S1E-7J0]
Section 58. Cognizance of offences [S1E-7K2]
Section 59. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1E-7MC]
Section 60. Power to make rules [S1E-7NE]
Section 61. Power to remove difficulties [S1E-7P8]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
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Acted on by (2)
Amends: Navy Act (Amendment) Act, 1971 [A10-NEN], 18 February 1971. "section 57 of the Navy Act, 1957 (62 of 1957)".
Amends: Navy Act (Amendment) Act, 1975 [A10-QWW], 26 November 1975. "section 57 of the Navy Act, 1957 (62 of 1957)".
Not held (0)
none