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

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First Schedule

17. Using threatening, insubordinate or insulting language

 

 

Any person who uses threatening or insulting language to, or by word or conduct displays insubordination or behaves with contempt towards his superior officer, shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months.