When any
person subject to naval law commits any offence as is described in section 69 in the presence of or in
relation to a proceeding before a court-martial such court-martial may punish the offender summarily by
imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or such other less punishment as may be
awarded for that offence under section 69.
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Section 139
Summary Punishment for Contempt of Court Person Subject to Naval Law
The Navy Act, 1957