Cap. 220 Art. 38Communication withtheenemyand injurious disclosures.

(1) Any person subject to military law who with intent to assist the enemy communicates with or gives intelligence to the enemy shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to imprisonment for life or any other punishment provided by this Act.

(2) Any person subject to military law who without authority communicates with or gives intelligence to the enemy shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to imprisonment or any less punishment provided by this Act.

(3) Any person subject to military law who without authority discloses, whether orally, in writing, by signal or by any other means whatsoever, any information which is or purports to be information useful to an enemy shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or any less punishment provided by this Act.

(4) In this article the expressions "intelligence" and "information useful to an enemy" mean information which is or purports to be information as to any matter such that information about it would or might be directly or indirectly useful to the enemy, and in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provisions of this sub-article) as to any matter falling within the following paragraphs, being a matter such that information as to it would or might be useful as aforesaid, that is to say -

(a) the number, description, armament, equipment, disposition, movement or condition of any part of the force or of any forces cooperating therewith, or of any of the ships or aircraft of the force or of the ships or aircraft of any such cooperating force;

(b) any operations or projected operations of any of such forces, ships or aircraft as aforesaid;

(c) any code, cipher, call sign, password or countersign;

(d) any measures for the defence or fortification of any place;

(e) the number, description or location of any prisoners of war;

(f) munitions of war.