NYAYA SIGNAL
Central · 1957 · Section 37
Section 37 — Penalty for disobedience in action.
The Navy Act, 1957
1[37. Penalty for disobedience in action.--Every person subject to naval law who, being in the presence or vicinity of the enemy or having been ordered to be prepared for action by or against the enemy--
(a) desert his post; or
(b) sleeps upon his watch,
shall be punished with death or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.]
(a) desert his post; or
(b) sleeps upon his watch,
shall be punished with death or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.]