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The Navy Ordinance, 1961

Section 74False evidence

In forceChapter VI OFFENCES

Chapter VI OFFENCES

(xii) Miscellaneous Offences

s. 74

74. False evidence Every person subject to this Ordinance who, having been lawfully sworn or affirmed as a witness or as an interpreter in proceedings before a court-martial or before any board or person having power by virtue of this Ordinance to administer an oath or affirmation, makes a statement material in those proceedings which he knows to be false or does not believe to be true, shall be liable to suffer long imprisonment.

End of s. 74.

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