Execution of sentence of fine
Section 126 of the Border Security Force Act, 1968 deals with execution of sentence of fine. When a sentence of fine is imposed by a Security Force Court under section 46, a copy of such sentence signed and certified by the confirming officer, or where no confirmation is required, by the officer holding the trial may be sent to any magistrate in India, and such magistrate shall thereupon ca The Act came into force on 01 Mar 1969.
When a sentence of fine is imposed by a Security Force Court under section 46, a copy of such sentence signed and certified by the confirming officer, or where no confirmation is required, by the officer holding the trial may be sent to any magistrate in India, and such magistrate shall thereupon cause the fine to be recovered in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898), as if it were a sentence of fine imposed by such magistrate.
Section 126, The Border Security Force Act, 1968 (Act 47 of 1968).
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Questions about Section 126
What does Section 126 of the Border Security Force Act deal with?
Section 126 of the Border Security Force Act is headed "Execution of sentence of fine". When a sentence of fine is imposed by a Security Force Court under section 46, a copy of such sentence signed and certified by the confirming officer, or where no confirmation is required, by the officer holding the trial may be sent to any magistrate in India, and such magistrate shall thereupon ca
How do I find court cases under Section 126 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 126, section 126 Border Security Force Act, section 126 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 126 of the Border Security Force Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 46 (Civil offences), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 126 of the Border Security Force Act come into force?
Section 126 of the Border Security Force Act, cited as Border Security Force Act 126, 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.
Other sections of this Act
- 2. Definitions660 words
- 141. Power to make rules501 words
- 96. Presumption as to certain documents470 words
- 139. Powers and duties conferrable and imposable on members of the Force410 words
- 14. Offences in relation to the enemy and punishable with death321 words
- 105. Order for disposal of property regarding which offence is committed297 words
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