The Sashastra Seema Bal Act

Kinds of Force Courts

Power to convene a General Force Court

Power to convene a Petty Force Court

Warrants issued under sections 77 and 78

Composition of a General Force Court

Composition of a Petty Force Court

Summary Force Court

Dissolution of a Force Court

Powers of a General Force Court

Powers of a Petty Force Court

Powers of a Summary Force Court

Prohibition of second trial

Period of limitation for trial

Trial, etc., of offender who ceases to be subject to this Act

Application of Act during term of sentence

Place of trial, etc

Choice between criminal court and Force Court

Power of criminal court to require delivery of offender


FORCE COURTS


A Petty Force Court shall have the power to try any person
subject to this Act other than an officer or a subordinate officer for any offence made punishable
thereunder and to pass any sentence authorised by this Act other than a sentence of death or imprisonment
for a term exceeding two years.

LAWGIST

# 85 Powers of a Petty Force Court