A penalty of life imprisonment shall be imposed on anyone who, for criminal purposes, unlawfully and without any assignment from the Government, assumes the command of a unit or division of the army or police, part of a fleet, a military ship or aircraft, a military or police post, or a harbour or a city. The same penalty shall be imposed on whoever, in spite of being ordered by the Government, remains in any military or security command whatever, an on any head of any military or security force who maintains such a force in spite of being ordered by the Government to discharge it.
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