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Section 62

Every person subject to service law under this Act who—

of Armed Forces Act 1972

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Section 62

(a)

steals or fraudulently misapplies any property belonging to a person subject to service law under this Act, or is concerned in or connives at the stealing or fraudulent misapplication of any such property;

(b)

receives or retains in his possession any such property knowing it to have been stolen or to have been fraudulently misapplied; or

(c)

wilfully damages, or is concerned in the wilful damage of any property belonging to a person subject to service law under this Act, shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or any less punishment provided by this Act.

Miscellaneous offences relating to property