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PART IArticles of war

Misconduct in action and assistance to enemy

4Obstruction of operations

Every person subject to this Act who wilfully delays or discourages, upon any pretext whatsoever, any action or service which has been commanded on the part of any of Her Majesty's forces, or of any forces co-operating therewith, shall be liable, if the offence is committed with intent to assist the enemy, to death or any less punishment authorised by this Act, and in any other case, to imprisonment for any term or any less punishment so authorised.