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Cap. 220 · Malta Armed Forces Act (Cap. 220)

Cap. 220 Art. 56Drunkenness.

PART III

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(1) Any person subject to military law who is guilty of drunkenness, whether on duty or not, 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: Provided that where the offence is committed by a man of the force neither on active service nor on duty the sentence imposed shall not exceed detention for a period of six months.

(2) For the purposes of this article a person is guilty of drunkenness if owing to the influence of alcohol or any drug, whether alone or in combination with any other circumstances, he is unfit to be entrusted with his duty or with any duty which he may be called upon to perform, or behaves in a disorderly manner likely to bring discredit to the service.

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