Lawgist150Pardon and remission
When any person subject to this Act has been convicted by an Assam Rifles Court of any offence, the Central Government or the Director-General, or in the case of a sentence which he could have confirmed or which did not require confirmation, an officer not below the rank of Deputy Inspector-General within whose command such person at the time of conviction was serving or the prescribed officer may,—
(a) either with or without conditions which the person sentenced accepts, pardon the person or remit the whole or any part of the punishment awarded; or
(b) mitigate the punishment awarded; or
(c) commute such punishment for any less punishment or punishments mentioned in this Act; or
(d) either with or without conditions which the person sentenced accepts, release the person on parole.
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- 141 Form of sentence of death
- 142 Commencement of sentence of imprisonment
- 143 Execution of sentence of imprisonment
- 144 Temporary custody of offender
- 145 Execution of sentence of imprisonment in special cases
- 146 Conveyance of prisoner form place to place
- 147 Communication of certain orders to prison officers
- 148 Execution of sentence of fine
- 149 Informality or error in order or warrant
- 150 Pardon and remission
- 151 Cancellation of conditional pardon, release on parole or remission
- 152 Suspension of sentence of imprisonment
- 153 Orders pending suspension
- 154 Release on suspension
- 155 Computation of period of suspension
- 156 Order after suspension
- 157 Reconsideration of case after suspension
- 158 Fresh sentence after suspension
- 159 Scope of power of suspension
- 160 Effect of suspension and remission on dismissal
