Army Act 1955 (repealed)

49 Dangerous flying, etc.F1U.K.

Any person subject to military law who is guilty of any act or neglect in flying, or in the use of anyaircraft, or in relation to any aircraft or aircraft material, which causes or is likely to cause loss oflife or bodily injury to any person shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to imprisonment or anyless punishment provided by this Act:

Provided that if the offender has not acted wilfully or with wilful neglect he shall not be liableto be imprisoned for more than two years.

Textual Amendments applied to the whole legislation

F1Act: the provisions of the 1955 Acts providing for findings of courts-martial to be subject to confirmation and to revision at the direction of the confirming officer cease to have effect (1.4.1997 subject to art. 3 of the commencing S.I.) by virtue of 1996 c. 46, s. 15; S.I. 1997/304, arts. 2, 3, Sch. 2