Section 158: Execution of sentence of fine

Q: What does Section 158 of The Navy Act, 1957 (TNA) deal with?

Section 158 TNA pertains to "Execution of sentence of fine". It is part of the The Navy Act, 1957, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 158 of The Navy Act, 1957 (TNA) governs execution of sentence of fine. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 158 TNA still in force?

Yes, Section 158 of the The Navy Act, 1957 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 158 TNA?

धारा 158 TNA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 158 of the The Navy Act, 1957. Section 158 of The Navy Act, 1957 (TNA) governs execution of sentence of fine. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 158 TNA?

Dhara 158 TNA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 158 of the The Navy Act, 1957. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 158 of The Navy Act, 1957 (TNA) governs execution of sentence of fine. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 158 of The Navy Act, 1957?

Cite as: "Section 158, The Navy Act, 1957 (TNA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Navy Act, 1957, § 158 (India).

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When a sentence of fine is imposed under this Act by a courtmartial or disciplinary court, the officer ordering the court-martial or disciplinary court may transmit a copy of the order imposing the fine duly certified under his hand to any magistrate in India, and such magistrate shall thereupon cause the fine to be recovered in accordance with the provisions of the ¹[Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973(2 of 1974),] or any law corresponding thereto in force in the State of Jammu and Kashmir* as if it were a sentence of fine imposed by such magistrate.

1. Subs. by Act 48 of 1982, s. 10, for "Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898)" (w.e.f. 16-10-1982).
*. Vide notification No. S.O. 3912(E), dated 30th October, 2019, this Act is made applicable to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union territory of Ladakh.