Chapter 3
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IPC Section 55A: Definition of appropriate Government
In sections fifty-four and fifty-five the expression “appropriate Government” means, — (a) In case where the sentence is a sentence…
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IPC Section 55: Commutation of sentence of imprisonment for life
In every case in which sentence of [imprisonment] for life shall have been passed, [the appropriate Government] may, without the consent of…
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IPC Section 54: Commutation of sentence of death
In every case in which sentence of death shall have been passed, 1[the appropriate Government] may, without the consent of the…
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IPC Section 53A: Construction of reference to transportation
(1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) and sub-section (3), any reference to “transportation for life” in any other…
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IPC Section 53: Punishment
The punishments to which offenders are liable under the provisions of this Code are: Death; Imprisonment for life; Imprisonment, which…
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