Navy Act, 1957 (as amended for CDS provisions)

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The Navy Act, 1957 (as amended for CDS provisions) is an Indian statute governing the organization, administration, and discipline of the Indian Navy, updated to incorporate the role, powers, and integration mechanisms related to the Chief of Defence Staff.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of India ⓘ
Indian statute ⓘ
appliesTo officers of the Indian Navy ⓘ
persons subject to naval law under Indian jurisdiction ⓘ
sailors of the Indian Navy ⓘ
category Indian defence legislation ⓘ
Indian military justice system ⓘ
country India ⓘ
enactedBy Parliament of India ⓘ
governs Indian Navy ⓘ
hasAmendment amendments relating to Chief of Defence Staff ⓘ
amendments relating to integration of the armed forces ⓘ
amendments relating to tri-service commands ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of India ⓘ
linked to: India
language English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
legalBasisFor administrative control of naval personnel ⓘ
naval courts-martial procedures ⓘ
punishments for naval offences ⓘ
legalDomain defence law ⓘ
military law ⓘ
longTitle An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the government of the Indian Navy ⓘ
providesFor commissioning of officers in the Indian Navy ⓘ
courts-martial in the Indian Navy ⓘ
disciplinary offences in the Indian Navy ⓘ
enrolment of sailors in the Indian Navy ⓘ
offences relating to conduct on active service ⓘ
offences relating to desertion and absence without leave ⓘ
offences relating to mutiny and insubordination ⓘ
offences relating to security of naval establishments ⓘ
powers of naval authorities to maintain discipline ⓘ
regulation of leave and duties of naval personnel ⓘ
regulation of pay and allowances of naval personnel ⓘ
terms and conditions of naval service ⓘ
purposeOfAmendment to define roles and powers of the Chief of Defence Staff in relation to the Indian Navy ⓘ
to enable joint structures and commands under the Chief of Defence Staff ⓘ
to facilitate integration of the Indian Navy with other armed services under the Chief of Defence Staff ⓘ
recognizes authority of the Chief of Defence Staff in specified naval matters ⓘ
relatedTo Air Force Act, 1950 ⓘ
Army Act, 1950 ⓘ
Chief of Defence Staff ⓘ
shortTitle Navy Act, 1957 ⓘ
subject administration of the Indian Navy ⓘ
discipline in the Indian Navy ⓘ
organization of the Indian Navy ⓘ
supports joint planning among the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force ⓘ
theatre or joint command structures involving the Indian Navy ⓘ

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Chief of Defence Staff (India) → legalBasis → Navy Act, 1957 (as amended for CDS provisions) ⓘ
subject linked to: Chief of Defence Staff
Army Act, 1950 → relatedTo → Navy Act, 1957 ⓘ
linked to: Navy Act, 1957 (as amended for CDS provisions)
Air Force Act, 1950 → relatedTo → Navy Act, 1957 ⓘ
linked to: Navy Act, 1957 (as amended for CDS provisions)
Border Security Force Act, 1968 → relatedTo → Navy Act, 1957 ⓘ
linked to: Navy Act, 1957 (as amended for CDS provisions)
Navy Act, 1957 → shortTitle → Navy Act, 1957 ⓘ
linked to: Navy Act, 1957 (as amended for CDS provisions)