The Assam Rifles Act
133Power of confirming authority to mitigate, remit or commute sentences
Subject to such restrictions, reservations or conditions, as may be contained in any warrant issued under section 130 or section 131, a confirming authority may, when confirming the sentence of an Assam Rifles Court, mitigate or remit the punishment thereby awarded, or commute that punishment for any punishment or punishment lower in the scale laid down in section 57.
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CONFIRMATION AND REVISION
- 129 Finding and sentence not valid unless confirmed
- 130 Power to confirm finding and sentence of General Assam Rifles Court
- 131 Power to confirm finding and sentence of Petty Assam Rifles Court
- 132 Limitation of powers of confirming authority
- 133 Power of confirming authority to mitigate, remit or commute sentences
- 134 Confirming of findings and sentences on board a ship
- 135 Revision of finding or sentence
- 136 Finding and sentence of a Summary Assam Rifles Court
- 137 Transmission of proceedings of Summary Assam Rifles Court
- 138 Alteration of finding or sentence in certain cases
- 139 Remedy against order, finding or sentence of Assam Rifles Court
- 140 Annulment of proceedings