Section 402Power to commute punishment

In forcePart VI PROCEEDINGS IN PROSECUTIONSChapter XXIX OF SUSPENSIONS, REMISSIONS AND COMMUTATIONS OF SENTENCES

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Part VI PROCEEDINGS IN PROSECUTIONS

Chapter XXIX OF SUSPENSIONS, REMISSIONS AND COMMUTATIONS OF SENTENCES

s. 402

402. Power to commute punishment (1) The Government may, without the consent of the person sentenced, commute any one of the following sentences for any other mentioned after it:- death, transportation, rigorous imprisonment for a term not exceeding that to which he might have been sentenced, simple imprisonment for a like term, fine. (2) Nothing in this section shall affect the provisions of section 54 or section 55 of the Penal Code.

End of s. 402. Not in the index for this Act: Schedule (sub).

Read the contents: The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898