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Defence Act, 1957 (Act No. 44 of 1957)

Chapter XIII : General

151. Act to apply both within and outside Republic

 

 

This Act shall apply to all members of the South African Defence Force, and the Reserve, and of any auxiliary or nursing service established under this Act, whether such members are serving within or outside the Republic and whenever it is necessary to enforce this Act outside the Republic any sentence, fine or penalty pronounced or imposed for the purpose of such enforcement shall be as valid and effectual and shall be carried into effect as if it had been pronounced or imposed in the Republic.