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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Border Security Force Act, 1968 Section 77

Trial, Etc., of Offender Who Ceases to Be Subject to This Act

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Border Security Force Act, 1968 Section 77 is part of Border Security Force Act, 1968 - Trial, Etc., of Offender Who Ceases to Be Subject to This Act. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) Where an offence under this Act had been committed by any person while subject to this Act, and he has ceased to be so subject, he may be taken into and kept in Force custody and tried and punished for such offence as if he continued to be so subject.

(2) No such person shall be tried for an offence, unless his trial commences within six months after he had ceased to be subject to this Act:

Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall apply to the trial of any such person for an offence of desertion or for any of the offences mentioned in section 17 or shall affect the jurisdiction of a criminal court to try any offence triable by such court as well as by a Security Force Court.

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What does Border Security Force Act, 1968 Section 77 provide?

Section Section 77 of the Border Security Force Act, 1968 (Trial, Etc., of Offender Who Ceases to Be Subject to This Act) is reproduced on this page as part of the Border Security Force Act, 1968. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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