Lawgist131Petition against order, finding or sentence of Force Court
(1) Any person subject to this Act who considers himself aggrieved by any order passed by any Force Court may present a petition to the officer or authority empowered to confirm any finding or sentence of such Force Court, and the confirming authority may take such steps as may be considered necessary to satisfy itself as to the correctness, legality or propriety of the order passed or as to the regularity of any proceeding to which the order relates.
(2) Any person subject to this Act who considers himself aggrieved by a finding or sentence of any Force court which has been confirmed, may present a petition to the Central Government, the DirectorGeneral or any prescribed officer superior in command to the one who confirmed such finding or sentence, and the Central Government, the Director-General, or the prescribed officer, as the case may be, may pass such order thereon as it or he thinks fit.
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- 121 Finding and sentence not valid unless confirmed
- 122 Power to confirm finding and sentence of General Force Court
- 123 Power to confirm finding and sentence of Petty Force Court
- 124 Limitation of powers of confirming authority
- 125 Power of confirming authority to mitigate, remit or commute sentences
- 126 Confirming of findings and sentences on board a ship
- 127 Revision of finding or sentence
- 128 Finding and sentence of a Summary Force Court
- 129 Transmission of proceedings of Summary Force Court
- 130 Alteration of finding or sentence in certain cases
- 131 Petition against order, finding or sentence of Force Court
- 132 Annulment of proceedings
