Release on suspension
Section 108 of the Coast Guard Act, 1978 deals with release on suspension. Where a sentence is suspended under section 107, the offender shall forthwith be released from custody. The Act came into force on 19 Aug 1978.
Where a sentence is suspended under section 107, the offender shall forthwith be released from custody.
Section 108, The Coast Guard Act, 1978 (Act 30 of 1978).
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Questions about Section 108
What does Section 108 of the Coast Guard Act deal with?
Section 108 of the Coast Guard Act is headed "Release on suspension". Where a sentence is suspended under section 107, the offender shall forthwith be released from custody.
How do I find court cases under Section 108 of the Coast Guard 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: Coast Guard Act 1978 108, section 108 Coast Guard Act 1978, section 108 of the Coast Guard 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 108 of the Coast Guard Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 107 (Suspension of sentence of imprisonment or detention), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 108 of the Coast Guard Act come into force?
Section 108 of the Coast Guard Act, cited as Coast Guard Act 1978 108, came into force on 19 Aug 1978, having been enacted on 18 Aug 1978. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 121. Powers and duties conferrable and imposable on members of the Coast Guard611 words
- 2. Definitions593 words
- 86. Presumption as to certain documents559 words
- 123. Power to make rules490 words
- 51. Period of limitation for trial of offences under the Act323 words
- 25. Desertion and aiding desertion280 words
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