Sashatra Seema Bal Act,2007
Act No : 53
Section :
Pardon and remission.
142. Pardon and remission. - When any person subject to this Act has been convicted by a Force Court of any offence, the Central Government or the Director-General or, in the case of a sentence, which he could have confirmed or which did not require confirmation, an officer not below the rank of Additional Deputy Inspector-General within whose command such person at the time of conviction was serving, or the prescribed officer may,-(a) either with or without conditions which the person sentenced accepts, pardon the person or remit the whole or any part of the punishments awarded; or(b) mitigate the punishment awarded; or(c) commute such punishment for any less punishment or punishments mentioned in this Act; or143. (1) If any condition on which a person has been pardoned or released on parole or a punishment has been remitted is, in the opinion of the authority which granted the pardon, release or remission, not fulfilled, such authority may cancel the pardon, release or remission, and thereupon the sentence of the Court shall be carried into effect as if such pardon, release or remission had not been granted.(2) A person whose sentence of imprisonment is carried into effect under the provisions of sub-section (1) shall undergo such imprisonment only for the unexpired portion of his sentence.
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