Army Act : Execution of sentence of imprisonment in special cases. Indian Bare Acts :

Army Act,1950

Act No : 46

Section : Execution of sentence of imprisonment in special cases.

171. Execution of sentence of imprisonment in special cases. Whenever, in the opinion of an officer commanding an army, army corps, division or independent brigade, any sentence or portion of a sentence of imprisonment cannot for special reasons, conveniently be carried out in a military prison or in military custody in accordance with the provision of section 169 such officer may direct that such sentence or portion of sentence shall be carried out by confinement in any civil, prison or other fit place. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Ins. by Act 37 of 1992, s.17. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 266