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The Navy Ordinance, 1961

Section 47Absence without leave

In forceChapter VI OFFENCES

Chapter VI OFFENCES

(v) Desertion and Absence without Leave

s. 47

47. Absence without leave Every person subject to this Ordinance who, without being guilty of desertion,- (a) absents himself without leave; (b) improperly leaves his ship or place of duty; or (c) incites any other person subject to service law to absent himself without leave or improperly to leave his ship or place of duty, shall be liable to suffer short imprisonment.

End of s. 47.

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