Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
4. In section 41 01 the said Act-
Amendment of section 41 of Act VIII of 1911.
- (I) in clause (a) after the word " punishment," and
- (2) in clause (b) after the word " punishment," where it first occurs,
the words " cther than whippingJJ s5all be inserted. 5. For section 45 of the said Act the following section shall be substituted, namely :-
Substitution of new section for scction 46 of Act V I I I of 1911. Field punishment.
" 45. Where any person, subject to this Act and under the rank of warrant officer, on active service is guilty of any offence, it shall be lawful for a courtmartial to award for that offence any such punishment, other than flogging as may be prescribed as a field punishment. Field punishment shall be of the character of personal restraint or of hard labour but shall not be of a nature to cause injury to life or
Source: India Code