Defence Act 1954

Scandalous conduct of an officer.

139

139.Every officer who, being subject to military law, behaves in a scandalous manner, unbecoming the character of an officer, is guilty of an offence against military law and shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to suffer dismissal with F116[disgrace] from the Defence Forces or dismissal from the Defence Forces.

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F116

Substituted (1.09.2008) by Defence (Amendment) Act 2007 (24/2007), s. 4(2) and sch. 2, S.I. No. 254 of 2008.