Section 96
Form of sentence of death.
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 maritime zones of India with a view to the protection of maritime and other national interests in such zones and for matters connected therewith.
In awarding a sentence of death, a Coast Guard Court shall, in its
discretion, direct that the offender shall suffer death by being hanged by the neck until he be dead or shall
suffer death by being shot to death.