Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
Chapter 34
Execution, Suspension, Remission & Commutation of Sentences
Chapter 34 Overview
This chapter of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita focuses on Execution, Suspension, Remission & Commutation of Sentences. It contains 25 sections that provide detailed legal provisions, definitions, procedures, and regulations related to this specific area of law.
Each section within this chapter addresses specific aspects of Execution, Suspension, Remission & Commutation of Sentences, providing clarity on legal requirements, obligations, rights, and procedures. These provisions are designed to ensure proper implementation and understanding of the law in this domain.
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Section 453
Execution of order passed under section 409
Section 454
Execution of sentence of death passed by High Court
Section 455
Postponement of execution of sentence of death in case of appeal to Supreme Court
Section 456
Commutation of sentence of death on pregnant woman
Section 457
Power to appoint place of imprisonment
Section 458
Execution of sentence of imprisonment
Section 459
Direction of warrant for execution
Section 460
Warrant with whom to be lodged
Section 461
Warrant for levy of fine
Section 462
Effect of such warrant
Section 463
Warrant for levy of fine issued by a Court in any territory to which this Sanhita does not extend
Section 464
Suspension of execution of sentence of imprisonment
Section 465
Who may issue warrant
Section 466
Sentence on escaped convict when to take effect
Section 467
Sentence on offender already sentenced for another offence
Section 468
Period of detention undergone by accused to be set off against sentence of imprisonment
Section 469
Saving
Section 470
Return of warrant on execution of sentence
Section 471
Money ordered to be paid recoverable as a fine
Section 472
Mercy petition in death sentence cases
Section 473
Power to suspend or remit sentences
Section 474
Power to commute sentence
Section 475
Restriction on powers of remission or commutation in certain cases
Section 476
Concurrent power of Central Government in case of death sentences
Section 477
State Government to act after concurrence with Central Government in certain cases