TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted1973

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 433A

Restriction on Powers of Remission or Commutation in Certain Cases

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1[433A. Restriction on powers of remission or commutation in certain cases

Notwithstanding anything contained in section 432, where a sentence of imprisonment for life is imposed on conviction of a person for an offence for which death is one of the punishment provided by laws or where a sentence of death imposed on a person has been commuted under section 433 into one of imprisonment for life, such person shall not be released from prison unless he had served at least fourteen years of imprisonment.]

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1. Inserted by Act 45 of 1978, Section 32 (w.e.f. 18-12-1978).