The Army Act

Form of sentence of death

Commencement of sentence of transportation or imprisonment

Execution of sentence of transportation

Execution of sentence of imprisonment

Period of custody undergone by the officer or person to be set off against the imprisonment

Temporary custody of offender

Execution of sentence of imprisonment in special cases

Conveyance of prisoner from place to place

Communication of certain orders to prison officers

Execution of sentence of fine

Establishment and regulation of military prisons

Informality or error in the order or warrant

Power to make rules in respect of prisons and prisoners

Restriction of rulemaking power in regard to corporal punishment


EXECUTION OF SENTENCES 


Rules made under
section 177 shall not authorise corporal punishment to be inflicted for any offence, nor render the
imprisonment more severe than it is under the law for the time being in force relating to civil prisons. 

LAWGIST

# 178 Restriction of rulemaking power in regard to corporal punishment