Section 108
Power of confirming authority to mitigate, remit or commute sentences
The National Security Guard Act, 1986
About this Act
An Act to provide for the constitution and regulation of an armed force of the Union for combating terrorist activities with a view to protecting States against internal disturbances and for matters connected therewith.
Subject to such
restrictions, reservations or conditions, as may be contained in any warrant issued under section 105 or
section 106, a confirming authority may, when confirming the sentence of a Security Guard 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 47 or may set aside the proceedings of the trial if
found to be illegal.