Whoever wages war against the Government of any Asiatic Power in alliance or at peace with the [Government of India] or attempts to wage such war, or abets the waging of such war, shall be punished with 1[imprisonment for life], to which fine may be added, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, to which fine may be added, or with fine.
the A.O. 1937, the A. O. 1948 and the A. O. 1950 to read as above. “Majesty” by the A. O. 1937 were omitted by the A. O. 1948. the Sch., to read as above.