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Section 64 Indian Penal Code Section 64 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine. It is under CHAPTER III (OF PUNISHMENTS) of the Code. Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine [In every case of an offence punishable with imprisonment as well as fine, in which the offender is sentenced to…
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Section 63 Indian Penal Code Section 63 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Amount of fine. It is under CHAPTER III (OF PUNISHMENTS) of the Code. Amount of fine Where no sum is expressed to which a fine may extend, the amount of fine to which the offender is liable is unlimited, but shall not be…
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Section 60 Indian Penal Code Section 60 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous of simple. It is under CHAPTER III (OF PUNISHMENTS) of the Code. Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous of simple In every case in which an…
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Section 57 Indian Penal Code Section 57 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Fractions of terms of punishment. It is under CHAPTER III (OF PUNISHMENTS) of the Code. Fractions of terms of punishment In calculating fractions of terms of punishment, 1 [imprisonment] for life shall be reckoned as equivalent to57 [imprisonment] for twenty years.
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Section 55A Indian Penal Code Section 55A of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Definition of “appropriate Government”. It is under CHAPTER III (OF PUNISHMENTS) of the Code. Definition of “appropriate Government” [In sections fifty-four and fifty-five the expression “appropriate Government” means, (a) in cases where the sentence is a sentence of death or is for an…
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Section 55 Indian Penal Code Section 55 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Commutation of sentence of imprisonment for life. It is under CHAPTER III (OF PUNISHMENTS) of the Code. Commutation of sentence of imprisonment for life In every case in which sentence of 1 [imprisonment] for life shall have been passed, 2 [the appropriate Government] may, without the consent consent…
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Section 54 Indian Penal Code Section 54 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Commutation of sentence of death. It is under CHAPTER III (OF PUNISHMENTS) of the Code. 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 offender, commute the punishment…
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Section 53A Indian Penal Code Section 53A of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Construction of reference to transportation. It is under CHAPTER III (OF PUNISHMENTS) of the Code. 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 law for the time…
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Section 53 Indian Penal Code Section 53 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Punishments. It is under CHAPTER III (OF PUNISHMENTS) of the Code. Punishments The punishments to which offenders are liable under the provisions of this Code are— First.—Death; 1 [Secondly.—Imprisonment for life;] * * * * * Fourthly.—Imprisonment, which is of two descriptions, namely:— (1) Rigorous,…
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Section 52A Indian Penal Code Section 52A of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about ”Harbour-” It is under CHAPTER II (GENERAL EXPLANATIONS) of the Code. ”Harbour-” Except in section 157, and in section 130 in the case in which the harbour is given by the wife or husband of the person harboured, the word “harbour” includes the…