Section153
The Assam Rifles Act, 2006

Orders pending suspension

In force From 20 Feb 2006 Act 47 of 2006 As on 21 Oct 2026

Act 47 of 2006 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 03 Nov 2006 In force 20 Feb 2006

Section 153 of the Assam Rifles Act, 2006 deals with orders pending suspension. Where sentence referred to in section 152 is imposed by an Assam Rifles Court other than Summary Assam Rifles Court, the confirming officer may, when confirming the sentence, direct that the offender be not committed to prison or to Force custody until the orders of the authority or officer specifie The Act came into force on 20 Feb 2006.

(1) Where sentence referred to in section 152 is imposed by an Assam Rifles Court other than Summary Assam Rifles Court, the confirming officer may, when confirming the sentence, direct that the offender be not committed to prison or to Force custody until the orders of the authority or officer specified in section 152 have been obtained.

(2) Where a sentence of imprisonment is imposed by a Summary Assam Rifles Court, the officer holding the trial or the officer authorised to approve the sentence under sub-section (2) of section 136 may make the direction referred to in sub-section (1).

Section 153, The Assam Rifles Act, 2006 (Act 47 of 2006).

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Questions about Section 153

What does Section 153 of the Assam Rifles Act deal with?

Section 153 of the Assam Rifles Act is headed "Orders pending suspension". Where sentence referred to in section 152 is imposed by an Assam Rifles Court other than Summary Assam Rifles Court, the confirming officer may, when confirming the sentence, direct that the offender be not committed to prison or to Force custody until the orders of the authority or officer specifie

How do I find court cases under Section 153 of the Assam Rifles Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Assam Rifles Act 2006 153, section 153 Assam Rifles Act 2006, section 153 of the Assam Rifles Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 153 of the Assam Rifles Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 136 (Finding and sentence of a Summary Assam Rifles Court), section 152 (Suspension of sentence of imprisonment), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 153 of the Assam Rifles Act come into force?

Section 153 of the Assam Rifles Act, cited as Assam Rifles Act 2006 153, came into force on 20 Feb 2006, having been enacted on 03 Nov 2006. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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