LawgistThe Army Act
119Powers of district courts-martial
A district court-martial shall have power to try any person subject to this Act other than an officer or a junior commissioned officer for any offence made punishable therein, and to pass any sentence authorised by this Act other than a sentence of death, transportation, or imprisonment for a term exceeding two years:
Provided that a district court-martial shall not sentence a warrant officer to imprisonment.
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COURTS-MARTIAL
- 108 Kinds of courts-martial
- 109 Power to convene a general court-martial
- 110 Power to convene a district court-martial
- 111 Contents of warrants issued under sections 109 and 110
- 112 Power to convene a summary general court-martial
- 113 Composition of general court-martial
- 114 Composition of district court-martial
- 115 Composition of summary general court-martial
- 116 Summary court-martial
- 117 Dissolution of courts-martial
- 118 Powers of general and summary general courts-martial
- 119 Powers of district courts-martial
- 120 Powers of summary courts-martial
- 121 Prohibition of second trial
- 122 Period of limitation for trial
- 123 Liability of offender who ceases to be subject to Act
- 124 Place of trial
- 125 Choice between criminal court and court-martial
- 126 Power of criminal court to require delivery of offender
- 127 [Omitted.]
