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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.
Related Sections
- Section 124A: Sedition
- Section 435: Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to amount of one hundred or (in case of agricultural produce) ten rupees
- Section 122: Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India
- Section 66: Description of imprisonment for non-payment of fine
- Section 132: Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof
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- Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Act, 2023
- Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015
- Central Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act, 2017
- New Delhi International Arbitration Centre Act, 2019
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