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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Navy Act, 1957 Section 149

EXECUTION OF SENTENCES OF DEATH

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Navy Act, 1957 Section 149 is part of Navy Act, 1957 - EXECUTION OF SENTENCES OF DEATH. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) When a sentence of death is to be executed, the Chief of the Naval Staff or the convening authority or the prescribed officer shall give directions as to the time, place and manner in which sentence is to be carried out and the order of such officer or authority in the prescribed form and shall be sufficient warrant for the execution of such sentence.

(2) There shall be attached to the prescribed form an order of the Central Government certifying the confirmation of the sentence by the Central Government in all cases where such confirmation is necessary; and where such confirmation is not necessary, a certificate of the Chief of the Naval Staff or other prescribed officer stating that such confirmation is not necessary.

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Section Section 149 of the Navy Act, 1957 (EXECUTION OF SENTENCES OF DEATH) is reproduced on this page as part of the Navy Act, 1957. 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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