Section 73: Inaccurate certification of ships, aircraft, parachutes, etc.

A person subject to service law under this Act who signs a certificate relating to a matter affecting the seagoing or fighting efficiency of any service ship, vessel, aircraft, parachute or a certificate relating to any service aircraft or aircraft material without ensuring the accuracy of the certificate is guilty of an offence under this section and liable, on conviction by a court-martial, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or any less punishment provided by this Act.