section 59
Custody of offenders.
The Coast Guard Act, 1978Defence1978123 sections13 chapters
Chapter VI ARREST AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL
Statutory text
- (1) Any person subject to this Act who is charged with an offence may be taken into Coast Guard custody, under the order of any superior officer.
- (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), an officer may order into Coast Guard custody any other officer engaged in a quarrel, affray or disorder, though such other officer may be of a higher rank.
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