Transmission of proceedings of Summary Security Force Courts
Section 115 of the Border Security Force Act, 1968 deals with transmission of proceedings of Summary Security Force Courts. The proceedings of every Summary Security Force Court shall, without delay, be forwarded to the officer not below the rank of Deputy Inspector-General within whose command the trial was held, or to the prescribed officer, and such officer, or the Director-General or any officer empowered by him in t The Act came into force on 01 Mar 1969.
The proceedings of every Summary Security Force Court shall, without delay, be forwarded to the officer not below the rank of Deputy Inspector-General within whose command the trial was held, or to the prescribed officer, and such officer, or the Director-General or any officer empowered by him in this behalf may, for reasons based on the merits of the case, but not on merely technical grounds, set aside the proceedings, or reduce the sentence to any other sentence which the court might have passed.
Section 115, The Border Security Force Act, 1968 (Act 47 of 1968).
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Questions about Section 115
What does Section 115 of the Border Security Force Act deal with?
Section 115 of the Border Security Force Act is headed "Transmission of proceedings of Summary Security Force Courts". The proceedings of every Summary Security Force Court shall, without delay, be forwarded to the officer not below the rank of Deputy Inspector-General within whose command the trial was held, or to the prescribed officer, and such officer, or the Director-General or any officer empowered by him in t
How do I find court cases under Section 115 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 115, section 115 Border Security Force Act, section 115 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 115 of the Border Security Force Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When did Section 115 of the Border Security Force Act come into force?
Section 115 of the Border Security Force Act, cited as Border Security Force Act 115, 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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