In awarding a sentence of death, a Security Force 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.
Section 119: Form of sentence of death.
The Border Security Force Act, 1968Central Act · Act 47 of 1968
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Border Security Force Act, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Section | 119 |
| Marginal note | Form of sentence of death. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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