Section 47

Civil offences not triable by a Security Force Court.

The Border Security Force Act, 1968

Act 47 of 1968
Ministry of Home Affairs
Department of Internal Security

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.

All sections

    A person subject to this Act who commits an offence of murder or of culpable homicide not amounting to murder against, or of rape in relation to, a person not subject to this Act shall not be deemed to be guilty of an offence against this Act and shall not be tried by a Security Force Court, unless he commits any of the said offences,—
         (a) while on active duty; or
         (b) at any place outside India; or
         (c) at any place specified by the Central Government by notification in this behalf.