Finding and sentence of a Summary Security Force Court

Q: When did Section 114 of the Border Security Force Act come into force?

Section 114 of the Border Security Force Act, cited as Border Security Force Act 114, came into force on 01 Mar 1969, having been enacted on 02 Sep 1968. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

In force From 01 Mar 1969 Act 47 of 1968 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 47 of 1968 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 02 Sep 1968 In force 01 Mar 1969 Cited by 1 provision

Section 114 of the Border Security Force Act, 1968 deals with finding and sentence of a Summary Security Force Court. Save as otherwise provided in sub-section (2), the finding and sentence of a Summary Security Force Court shall not require to be confirmed, but may be carried out forthwith. The Act came into force on 01 Mar 1969.

(1) Save as otherwise provided in sub-section (2), the finding and sentence of a Summary Security Force Court shall not require to be confirmed, but may be carried out forthwith.
(2) If the officer holding the trial is of the rank of Superintendent of Police or of a rank declared under clause (a) of sub-section (5) of section 74 as equivalent thereto or of a lower rank and has held such rank for less than five years, he shall not, except on active duty, carry into effect any sentence, until it has received the approval of an officer not below the rank of Deputy Inspector-General.
Section 114, The Border Security Force Act, 1968 (Act 47 of 1968).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

This section refers to

s. 74 Powers of a Summary Security Force Court

Referred to by 1

s. 131 Orders pending suspension

Questions about Section 114

What does Section 114 of the Border Security Force Act deal with?

Section 114 of the Border Security Force Act is headed "Finding and sentence of a Summary Security Force Court". Save as otherwise provided in sub-section (2), the finding and sentence of a Summary Security Force Court shall not require to be confirmed, but may be carried out forthwith.

How do I find court cases under Section 114 of the Border Security Force 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: Border Security Force Act 114, section 114 Border Security Force Act, section 114 of the Border Security Force 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 114 of the Border Security Force Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 74 (Powers of a Summary Security Force Court), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 114 of the Border Security Force Act come into force?

Section 114 of the Border Security Force Act, cited as Border Security Force Act 114, came into force on 01 Mar 1969, having been enacted on 02 Sep 1968. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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105. Order for disposal of property regarding which offence is committed297 words

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