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Section 54 - Indian Penal Code, 1860

Indian Penal Code, 1860

54. Commutation of sentence of death

In every case in which sentence of death shall have been passed, 43[the appropriate Government] may, without the consent of the offender, commute the punishment for any other punishment provided by this Code.

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Related Sections

  • Section 100: When the right of private defense of the body extends to causing death
  • Section 190: Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant
  • Section 41: Special law
  • Section 90: Consent known to be given under fear or misconception
  • Section 184: Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of public servant

Related Acts

  • Inland Vessels Act, 2021
  • Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015
  • Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Act, 2017
  • Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019
  • Repealing and Amending (Second) Act, 2017
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