section 139
Persons subject to certain Acts.
The Indian Penal CodeNo person subject to 1[the Army Act, 2[the Army Act, 1950 (46 of 1950)], the Naval Discipline Act, 3[ 4*** 5[the Indian Navy (Discipline) Act, 1934 (34 of 1934)], 6[the Air Force Act or 7[the Air Force Act, 1950 (45 of 1950)]]], is subject to punishment under this Code Code for any of the offences defined in this Chapter.
1 Subs. by Act 10 of 1927, s. 2 and the First Sch., for “any A rticles of War for the Army of Navy of the Queen, or for any pa rt of such Army or Navy”.
2 Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Sch., for “the Indian Army Act, 1911”.
3 Ins. by Act 35 of 1934, s. 2 and the Sch.
4 The words “or that Act as modified by” omitted by the A.O. 1950.
5 Now see the Navy Act, 1957 (62 of 1957).
6 Subs. by Act 14 of 1932, s. 130 and Sch., for “or the Air Force Act”.
7 Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Sch., for “the Indian Air Force Act, 1932”.
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