Obstruction of police officer arresting officer or soldier

Any person subject to military law who prevents or obstructs, 38 (a) the execution by a police officer of a warrant for the arrest of a person subject to military law who has committed or is suspected of having committed an offence punishable on conviction by a civil court; or (b) the arrest of a person subject to military law by a police officer acting in the exercise of his powers of arrest without warrant, shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or any less punishment provided by this Act.