section 139
Summary punishment for contempt of court person subject to naval law
The Navy Act, 1957Defence1957193 sections22 chapters
Power of courts-martial respecting contempt, etc
Statutory text
When any person subject to naval law commits any offence as is described in section 69 in the presence of or in relation to a proceeding before a court-martial such court-martial may punish the offender summarily by imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or such other less punishment as may be awarded for that offence under section 69.
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