Section 456Central ActBNSS
Section 456: Commutation of sentence of death on pregnant woman.
If a woman sentenced to death is found to be pregnant, the High Court shall commute the sentence to imprisonment for life.
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Sec 455 — Postponement of execution of sentence of death in case of appeal to Supreme Court.
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