Section 407: Sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation.

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023Central Act · Act 46 of 2023

(1) When the Court of Session passes a sentence of death, the proceedings shall forthwith be submitted to the High Court, and the sentence shall not be executed unless it is confirmed by the High Court.

(2) The Court passing the sentence shall commit the convicted person to jail custody under a warrant.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section	407
Marginal note	Sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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