Report No. 43

23. Abetment of an act of insubordination.-

Whoever abets what he knows to be an act of insubordination by an officer or member of any of the armed forces, shall,-

(a) if such act of insubordination be committed in consequence of that abetment, be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both; and

(b) in any other case, be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both.