Sashatra Seema Bal Act : Power of confirming authority to mitigate, remit or commute sentences. Indian

Sashatra Seema Bal Act,2007

Act No : 53

Section : Power of confirming authority to mitigate, remit or commute sentences.

125. Power of confirming authority to mitigate, remit or commute sentences. - Subject to such restrictions, reservations or conditions, as may be contained in any warrant issued under section 122 or section 123, a confirming authority may, when confirming the sentence of a Force Court, mitigate or remit the punishment thereby awarded or commute that punishment for any punishment or punishments lower in the scale laid down in section 51.