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IPC Section 56 - Sentence of Europeans and Americans to penal servitude. Proviso as to sentence for term
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IPC Section 56 deals with sentence of europeans and americans to penal servitude. proviso as to sentence for term.
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56. Sentence of Europeans and Americans to penal servitude. Proviso as to sentence for term
exceeding ten years but not for life .] Rep. by the Criminal Law (Removal of Racial Discriminations) Act ,
1949 (17 of 1949) (w. e. f. 6-4-1949).
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