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Army Act, 1950 Section 179

Title: Pardon and Remission

State: Central

Year: 1950

When any person subject to this Act has been convicted by a court-martial of any offence, the Central Government or1[the Chief of the Army Staff] or, in the case of a sentence, which he could have confirmed or which did not require confirmation, the officer commanding the army, army corps, division or independent brigade in which such person at the time of conviction was serving, or the prescribed officer may-- (a) either with or without conditions which the person sentenced accepts, pardon the person or remit the whole or any part of the punishment awarded; or (b) mitigate the punishment awarded; or (c) commute such punishment for any less punishment or punishments mentioned in this Act: Provided that a sentence of transportation2shall not be commuted for a sentence of imprisonment for a term exceeding the term of transportation awarded by the court; or (d) either with or without conditions which the person sentenced accepts, release the person on parole. _____________________ 1 . Substituted b y Act 19 of 1955 , sec. 2 and Sch., for "the Commander-in-Chief". 2. See. IPC See 53 A.

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Air Force Act, 1950 Section 179

Title: Reduction of Warrant Officer or Non-commissioned Officer

State: Central

Year: 1950

When under the provisions of section 79 a warrant officer or a non-commissioned officer is deemed to be reduced to the ranks, such reduction shall, for the purpose of section 177, be treated as a punishment awarded by a sentence of a court-martial.

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Constitution of India Constitution Order 179

Title: The Constitution (Distribution of Revenues) No. 4 Order, 2000

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....be used by the States, toassist the rural local bodies and the remaining amount to assist the urban localbodies. (3)Any sum or sums payable under sub-paragraph (1)shall be in addition to any sum or sums payable to the States under eachof the provisos to clause (1) ofarticle 275. (4)Any sum or sums payable under sub-paragraph (1)shall be treated as provisional subject to furtherOrder to be made on the basis of the final report of the FinanceCommission. ________________________ 1. Published with the Ministry of Law,Justice and Company Affaire,Notification No.G.S.R. 304(E),dated the 4thApril, 2000, Gazetteof India, Extraordinary, 2000, Part II, Section 3,sub-section (i).

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Constitution of India Article 179

Title: Vacation and Resignation Of, and Removal From, the Offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker

State: Central

Year: 1950

A member holding office as Speaker or Deputy Speaker of an Assembly (a) shall vacate his office if he ceases to be a member of the Assembly; (b) may at any time by writing under his hand addressed, if such member is the Speaker, to the Deputy Speaker, and if such member is the Deputy Speaker, to the Speaker, resign his office; and (c) may be removed from his office by a resolution of the Assembly passed by a majority of all the then members of the Assembly: Provided that no resolution for the purpose of clause (c) shall be moved unless al least fourteen days' notice has been given of the intention to move the resolution: Provided further that, whenever the Assembly is dissolved, the Speaker shall not vacate his office until immediately before the first meeting of the Assembly after the dissolution.

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Air Force Act, 1950 Section 110

Title: Power to Convene a General Court-martial

State: Central

Year: 1950

A general court-martial may be convened by the Central Government or1[the Chief of the Air Staff] or by any officer empowered in this behalf by warrant of2[the Chief of the Air Staff]. ______________________ 1. Substituted for the words "the Commander-in-Chief" by the Commanders-in-chief (Change in Designation) Act, (19 of 1955), S. 2 and Sch. (7-5-1955). 2. Substituted for the words "the Commander-in-Chief" by the Commanders-in-Chief (Change in Designation) Act (19 of 1955), S. 2 and Sch. (1-5-1955).

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Air Force Act, 1950 Section 109

Title: Different Kinds of Courts-martial

State: Central

Year: 1950

For purposes of this Act there shall be three kinds of courts-martial, that is to say,-- (a) general courts-martial. (b) district courts-martial. (c) summary general courts-martial.

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Air Force Act, 1950 Section 107

Title: Inquiry into Absence Without Leave

State: Central

Year: 1950

(1) When any person subject to this Act, has been absent from his duty without due authority for a period of thirty days, a Court of inquiry shall, as soon as practicable, be assembled, and such Court shall, on oath or, affirmation administered. In the prescribed manner, inquire respecting the absence of the person, and the deficiency , if any, in the property of the Government entrusted to his care, or in any arms, ammunition, equipment, instruments, clothing or nedessaries, and if satisfied of the fact of such absence without due authority, or other sufficient cause, the Court shall declare such absence and the period thereof, and the said deficiency, if any; and the commanding officer of the unit to which the person belongs shall enter in the court-martial book of the unit a record of declaration. (2) If the person declared absent does not afterwards surrender or is not apprehended, he shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to be a deserter.

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Air Force Act, 1950 Section 106

Title: Capture of Deserters

State: Central

Year: 1950

(1) Whenever any person subject to this Act deserts, the commanding officer of the unit, or detachment to which he belongs, shall give written information of the desertion to such civil authorities as, in his opinion, may be able to afford assistance towards the capture of the deserter; and such authorities shall thereupon take steps for the apprehension of the said deserter in like manner as if he were a person for whole apprehension a warrant had been issued by a magistrate; and shall deliver the deserter, when apprehended, into air force custody. (2) Any police officer may arrest without warrant any person reasonably believed to be subject to this Act, and to be a deserter or to be travelling without authority, and shall bring him without delay before the nearest magistrate, to be dealt with according to law.

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Air Force Act, 1950 Section 105

Title: Arrest by Civil Authorities

State: Central

Year: 1950

Wherever any person subject to this Act, who is accused of any offence under this Act, is within the jurisdiction of any magistrate or police officer, such magistrate or police officer shall aid in the apprehension and delivery to air force custody of such person upon receipt of a written application to that effect signed by his commanding officer.

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Air Force Act, 1950 Section 102

Title: Custody of Offenders

State: Central

Year: 1950

(1). Any person subject to this Act who is charged with an offence may be taken into air force custody. (2) Any such person may be ordered into air force custody by any superior officer. (3) Any officer may order into air force custody any officer, though he may be of a higher rank, engaged in a quarrel, affray or disorder.

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