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Section 55, Navy Act, 1957 [S1E-7G4]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 27 February 1957.

In Navy Act, 1957 [A10-FEJ]. This text from 27 February 1957. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 55, Navy Act, 1957 [S1E-7G4]. Machine: S1E-7G4.

55. Penalty for contravention.—(1) Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 4 or section 5 shall be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees, and in the case of a continuing contravention, with an additional fine which may extend to five hundred rupees for every day during which the contravention continues after conviction for the first such contravention. (2) Whoever contravenes any other provision of this Act or the rules made thereunder, for which no penalty is elsewhere provided, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.

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Section 54, Navy Act, 1957 [S1E-7FZ], 27 February 1957, Band A. "section 55".

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Section 55, Navy Act, 1957 [S1E-7G4]