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Air Force Act, 1950 Chapter VII

Title: Punishements

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....the punishment specified in clause (e) or clause (f) of section 73 and any one or more of the punishments specified in clauses (g) to (m) of that section. Section 76 - Cashiering of officers An officer shall be sentenced to be cashiered before he is awarded any of the punishments specified in clauses (a) to (c) of section 73. Section 77 - Field punishment (1) Where any person subject to this Act and under the rank of warrant officer commits any offence on active service, shall be lawful, for a Court-martial to award for that offence any such punishment as is prescribed as a field punishment. (2) Field punishment shall be of the character of personal restraint or of hard labour but shall not be of a nature to cause injury to life or limb and shall not include flogging. Section 78 - Position of field punishment in scale of punishments Field punishment shall for the purpose of commutation be deemed to stand next below dismissal in the scale of punishments specified in section 73. Section 79 - Result of certain punishments in the case of a warrant officer or non-commissioned officer A warrant officer or a non-commissioned officer sentenced by a court-martial to.....

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Border Security Force Act, 1968 Chapter IX

Title: Execution of Sentence, Pardons, Remissions, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1968

.....is imposed by a Summary Security Force Court, the officer holding the trial or the officer authorised to approve of the sentence under subsection (2) of section 114 may make the direction referred to in sub-section (1). Section 132 - Release on suspension Where a sentence is suspended under section 130, the offender shall forthwith be released from custody. Section 133 - Computation of period of suspension Any period during which the sentence is under suspension shall be reckoned as part of the term of such sentence. Section 134 - Order after suspension The authority or officer specified in section 130 may, at any time while a sentence is suspended, order-- (a) that the offender be committed to undergo the unexpired portion of the sentence; or (b) that the sentence be remitted. Section 135 - Reconsideration of case after suspension (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 specified in section 130, or by any officer not below the rank of a Deputy Inspector-General duly authorised by the authority or officer specified in section.....

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Assam Rifles Act, 2006 Chapter V

Title: Punishments

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....in clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 57, and any one more of the punishments specified in clauses (f) to (m) (both inclusive) of that sub-section. Section 60 - Retention in the Force of a person convicted on active duty When on active duty, any enrolled person has been sentenced by an Assam Rifles Court to dismissal or to imprisonment whether combined with dismissal or not, the prescribed officer may direct that such person may be retained to serve in the ranks, and such service shall be reckoned as part of his term of imprisonment, if any. Section 61 - Punishments otherwise than by Assam Rifles Courts Punishments may also be inflicted in respect of offences committed by persons subject to this Act without the intervention of an Assam Rifles Court in the manner stated in sections 62, 64, 65 and 66. Section 62 - Minor punishments Subject to the provisions of section 63, a Commandant or such other officer as is, with the consent of the Central Government, specified by the Director-General may, in the prescribed manner, proceed against a person subject to this Act, otherwise than as an officer or a subordinate officer or a Warrant Officer who is charged with.....

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Assam Rifles Act, 2006 Chapter XI

Title: Execution of Sentence, Pardon, Remission, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....imprisonment is imposed by a Summary Assam Rifles Court, the officer holding the trial or the officer authorised to approve the sentence under sub-section (2) of section 136 may make the direction referred to in sub-section (1). Section 154 - Release on suspension Where a sentence is suspended under section 152 the offender shall forthwith be released from custody. Section 155 - Computation of period of suspension Any period during which the sentence is under suspension shall be reckoned as part of the term of such sentence. Section 156 - Order after suspension The authority or officer specified in section 152 may, at anytime while a sentence is suspended, order-- (a) that the offender be committed to undergo the unexpired portion of the sentence; or (b) that the sentence be remitted. Section 157 - Reconsideration of case after suspension (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 specified in section 152 or by any officer not below the rank of a Deputy Inspector-General duly authorised by the authority or officer specified in section 152......

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 3

Title: Of Punishments

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....ten years but not for life [Repealed] Rep. by the Criminal Law (Removal of Racial Discriminations) Act, 1949 (17 of 1949) (w.e.f. 6-4-1949). Section 57 - Fractions of terms of punishment In calculating fractions of terms of punishment, 1 [imprisonment] for life shall be reckoned as equivalent to 1 [imprisonment] for twenty years. _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, section 117 and Schedule, for "transportation" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956). Section 58 - Offenders sentenced to transportation how dealt with until transported [Repealed] Rep. by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Ad, 1955 (26 of 1955), section 117 and Schedule (w.e.f. 1-1-1956). Section 59 - Transportation instead of imprisonment [Repealed] Rep. by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1955 (26 of 1955). section 117 and Schedule, (w.e.f. 1-1-1956). Section 60 - Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple In every ease in which an offender is punishable with imprisonment which may be of either description, it shall be competent to the Court which sentences such offender to direct in the sentence that such imprisonment shall.....

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Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Chapter VIII

Title: Offences and Punishments

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....which there is reason to believe is stolen property, or property fraudulently obtained, shall, if he fails to account for such possession or act to the satisfaction of the Magistrate, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees or with both. Section 99 - Omission by pawnbroker, etc., to report to the Police the possession or tender of property suspected to be stolen Whoever being a pawnbroker, dealer in second hand property, or worker in metals or reasonably believed by the Commissioner or the Superintendent in the area under their respective charges to be such a person, and having received from a Police Officer a written or printed information that the possession of any property suspected to have been transferred by any offence mentioned in section 410 of the Indian Penal Code or by any offence punishable under sections 417, 418, 419 or 420 of the said Code, is found in possession or thereafter comes into the possession or has an offer either by way of sale, pawn, exchange or for custody, alteration or otherwise, howsoever made to him of property answering the description.....

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Coast Guard Act, 1978 Chapter V

Title: Punishments

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....in clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 53 and any one or more of the punishments specified in clauses (e) to (j) (both inclusive) of that sub-section. Section 56 - Punishments otherwise than by Coast Guard Courts Punishments may also beinflicted in respect of offences committed by persons subject to this Actwithout the intervention of a Coast Guard Court in the manner stated in section57 1 [orsection 57A] _________________________ 1.Insertedby The Coast Guard (Amdt) Act, 2002. w.e.f. 12.08.2002. Section 57 - Minor punishments Subject to the provisions of section 58, a Commanding Officer or such other officer as is, with the consent of the Central Government, specified by the Director-General may, in the prescribed manner, proceed against a person subject to this Act, otherwise than as an officer, who is charged with an offence under this Act and award such person, to the extent prescribed, one or more of the following punishments, that is to say,-- (a) imprisonment for a period not exceeding three months; (b) dismissal from the Coast Guard; (c) detention in Coast Guard Custody for a period not exceeding three months; (d) reduction to the ranks or to a.....

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Army Act, 1950 Chapter VII

Title: Punishments

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....the punishment specified in clause (d) or clause (e) of section 71 and any one or more of the punishments specified in clauses (f) to (1) of that section. Section 74 - Cashiering of officers An officer shall be sentenced to be cashiered before he is awarded any of the punishments specified in clauses (a) to (c) of section 71. Section 75 to 76 - Omitted 1[***] ___________________ 1 . Sections 75 and 76 omitted by Act 37 of 1992 , sec. 2 (w .e.f . 6 - 9 - 1992 ). Section 77 - Result of certain punishments in the case of a warrant officer or non-commissioned officer A warrant officer or a non-commissioned officer sentenced by acourt-martial to transportation, imprisonment 1 [***] or dismissal from theservice, shall be deemed to be reduced to the ranks. ___________________ 1. Thewords "field punishment" omitted by Act 37 of 1992,sec. 3 (w.e.f. 6-9-1992). Section 78 - Retention in the ranks of a person convicted on active service When, on active service, any enrolled person has been sentenced by a court-martial to dismissal, or to transportation or imprisonment whether combined with dismissal or not, the prescribed officer may direct that such person may be.....

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Border Security Force Act, 1968 Chapter IV

Title: Punishments

State: Central

Year: 1968

.....in clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 48, and any one or more of the punishments specified in clauses (e) to (1) (both inclusive) of that sub-section. Section 51 - Retention in the Force of a person convicted on active duty When on active duty any enrolled person has been sentenced by a Security Force Court to dismissal or to imprisonment whether combined with dismissal or not, the prescribed officer may direct that such person may be retained to serve in the ranks, and such service shall be reckoned as part of his term of imprisonment if any. Section 52 - Punishments otherwise than by Security Force Courts Punishments may also be inflicted in respect of offences committed by persons subject to this Act without the intervention of a Security Force Court in the manner stated in sections 53 and 55. Section 53 - Minor punishments Subject to the provisions of section 54, a commandant or such other officer as is, with the consent of Central Government, specified by the Director-General may, in the prescribed manner, proceed against a person subject to this Act, otherwise than as an officer or a subordinate officer, who is charged with an offence under this Act and.....

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Indo-tibetan Border Police Force Act, 1992 Chapter IV

Title: Punishments

State: Central

Year: 1992

.....in clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 51, or any one or more of the punishments specified in clauses (f) to (n) (both inclusive) of that sub-section. Section 54 - Retention in the force of a person convicted on active duty When on active duty an enrolled person has been sentenced by a Force Court to imprisonment whether combined with dismissal or not, the prescribed officer may direct that such person may be retained to serve in the ranks, and such service shall be reckoned as part of his term of imprisonment. Section 55 - Punishments otherwise than by Force Courts Punishments may also be inflicted in respect of offences committed by persons subject to this Act without the intervention of a Force Court in the manner stated in sections 56, 58 and 59. Section 56 - Minor punishments (1) Subject to the provisions of section 57, a commanding officer of and above the rank of Commandant may, in the prescribed manner, proceed against a person subject to this Act, other than an officer or a subordinate officer, who is charged with an offence under this Act and award such person, to the extent prescribed, one or more of the following punishments, that is to say, (a).....

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