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Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 139: Persons subject to certain Acts

Repealed. Repealed from 1 July 2024. Use it for offences committed before repeal and other liabilities, investigations or proceedings preserved by BNS section 358; do not use it as the current general penal code.

Chapter VII — Of Offences Relating to the Army, 3*[navy and Air Force]

139. No person subject to 1* the Army Act, [the Army Act, 1950 (46 of 1950)], the Naval Discipline Act, [***the Indian Navy (Discipline) Act, 1934 (34 of 1934)], [the Air Force Act or [the Air Force Act, 1950

(45 of 1950)]]], is subject to punishment under this Code for any of the offences defined in this Chapter.

Source: official text of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.