Chapter III – Of Punishments

Section 53:- Punishments

Section 53A:- Construction of reference to transportation

Section 54:- Commutation of sentence of death

Section 55:- Commutation of sentence of imprisonment for life

Section 55A:- Definition of “appropriate Government”

Section 56:- (Repealed) Sentence of Europeans and Americans to penal servitude

Section 57:- Fractions of terms of punishment

Section 58:- (Repealed) Offenders sentenced to transportation how dealt with until transported

Section 59:- (Repealed) Transportation instead of imprisonment

Section 60:- Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple

Section 61:- (Repealed) Sentence of forfeiture of property

Section 62:- (Repealed) Forfeiture of property in respect of offenders punishable with death, transportation or imprisonment

Section 63:- Amount of fine

Section 64:- Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine

Section 65:- Limit to imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable

Section 66:- Description of imprisonment for non-payment of fine

Section 67:- Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when offence punishable with fine only

Section 68:- Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine

Section 69:- Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of fine

Section 70:- Fine leviable within six years, or during imprisonment – Death not to discharge property from liability

Section 71:- Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences

Section 72:- Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which

Section 73:- Solitary confinement

Section 74:- Limit of solitary confinement

Section 75:- Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction