Section 111
Power of confirming authority to mitigate, remit or commute sentences.
The Border Security Force Act, 1968
About this Act
An Act to provide for the constitution and regulation of an Armed Force of the Union for ensuring the security of the borders of India and for matters connected therewith.
Subject to such
restrictions, reservations or conditions, as may be contained in any warrant issued under section 108 or
section 109, a confirming authority may, when confirming the sentence of a Security Force Court,
mitigate or remit the punishment thereby awarded, or commute that punishment for any punishment or
punishments lower in the scale laid down in section 48.