Title : Power of Confirming Authority to Mitigate, Remit or Commute Sentences
State : Central
Year : 1992
Subject to such restrictions, reservations or conditions, as may be contained in any warrant issued under section 122 or section 123, a confirming authority may, when confirming the sentence of a Force Court, mitigate or remit the punishment thereby awarded or commute the punishment for any punishment or punishments lower in the scale laid down in section 51. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Remedy Against Order, Finding or Sentence of Force Court
State : Central
Year : 1992
(1) Any person subject to this Act who considers himself aggrieved by any order passed by any Force Court may present a petition to the officer or authority empowered to confirm any finding or sentence of such Force Court, and the confirming authority may take such steps as may be considered necessary to satisfy itself as to the correctness, legality or propriety of the order passed or as to the regularity of any proceeding to which the order relates. (2) Any person subject to this Act who considers himself aggrieved by a finding or sentence of any Force Court which has been confirmed, may present a petition to the Central Government, the Director-General or any prescribed officer superior in command to the one who confirmed such finding or sentence, and the Central Government, the..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Communication of Certain Orders to Person Officers
State : Central
Year : 1992
Whenever an order is duly made under this Act setting aside or varying any sentence, order or warrant under which any person is confined in a civil prison, a warrant in accordance with such order shall be forwarded by the officer making the order or his staff officer or such other person as may be prescribed, to the officer in charge of the prison in which such person is confined. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Reconsideration of Case After Suspension
State : Central
Year : 1992
(1) Where a sentence has been suspended, the case may at any time, and shall at intervals of not more than four months, be reconsidered by the authority or officer not below the rank of an Additional Deputy Inspector-General duly authorised by the authority or officer specified in section 144. (2) Where on such reconsideration by the officer so authorised it appears to him that the conduct of offender on his conviction has been such as to justify a remission of the sentence, he shall refer the matter to the authority or officer specified in section 144. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Effect of Suspension and Remission on Dismissal
State : Central
Year : 1992
(1) Where in addition to any other sentence the punishment on dismissal has been awarded by a Force Court, and such other sentence is suspended under section 144, then, such dismissal shall not take effect until so ordered by the authority or officer specified in section 144. (2) If such other sentence is remitted under section 148, the punishment on dismissal shall also be remitted. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Rank Structure
State : Central
Year : 1992
(1) The officers and other members of the Force shall be classified in accordance with their ranks in the following categories, namely: (a) officers (i) Director General. (ii) Additional Director-General. (iii) Inspector-General. (iv) Deputy Inspector-General. (v) Additional Deputy Inspector-General. (vi) Commandant. (vii) Second-in-Command. (viii) Deputy Commandant. (ix) Assistant Commandant. (b) subordinate officers (i) Subedar-Major. (ii) Subedar/Inspector. (iii) Sub-Inspector. (c) under-officers (i) Head Constable. (ii) Naik. (iii) Lance Naik. (d) enrolled persons other than under-officersconstable. (2) The matters relating to inter se seniority of person belonging to the same rank shall be determined in accordance with such rules as may be..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Tenure of Service Under the Act
State : Central
Year : 1992
Every person subject to this Act shall hold office during the pleasure of the President. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Termination of Service by Central Government
State : Central
Year : 1992
Subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules, the Central Government may dismiss or remove from the service any person subject to this Act. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Offences in Relation to the Enemy and Not Punishable with Death
State : Central
Year : 1992
Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, that is to say, (a) is taken prisoner or captured by the enemy, by want of due precaution or through disobedience of orders, or wilful neglect of duty, or having been taken prisoner or so captured fails to rejoin his service when able to do so; or (b) without due authority holds correspondence with, or communicates intelligence to, the enemy or any person in league with the enemy or having come by the knowledge of any such correspondence or communication, willfully omits to discover it immediately to his commanding officer or other superior officer, shall, on conviction by a Force Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to fourteen years or such less punishment as is in this Act..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Offences Punishable More Severely on Active Duty Than at Other Times
State : Central
Year : 1992
Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, that is to say, (a) forces a safeguard, or forces or uses criminal force to a sentry; or (b) breaks into any house or other place in search of plunder; or (c) being a sentry sleeps upon his post, or is intoxicated; or (d) without orders from his superior officer leaves his guard, picket, patrol or post; or (e) intentionally or through neglect occasions a false alarm in camp or quarters, or spreads or causes to be spread reports calculated to create unnecessary alarm or despondency; or (f) makes known the parole, watch ward or countersign to any person not entitled to receive it; or knowingly gives a parole, watch ward or a countersign different from what he received, shall, on conviction by a Force..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section