Indian Penal Code (IPC) S. 56. Sentence of Europeans and Americans to penal servitude. Proviso as to sentence for term exceeding ten years but not for life.
56. Sentence of Europeans and Americans to penal servitude. Proviso as to sentence for term exceeding ten years but not for life.—[i][Repealed]
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[i] Rep. by 17 of 1949 (w.e.f. 6-4-1949). Original Section 56 read as:
“56. Sentence of Europeans and Americans to penal servitude instead of transportation.—Whenever any person being a European or American is convicted of an offence punishable under this Code with transportation, the Court shall sentence the offender to penal servitude instead of transportation, according to the provisions of Act XXIV of 1855.”.
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