Offences by Convicts Act, 1845, 18 of 1845 (Rep., Act 17 of 1862)

Section II. And it is hereby enacted, that any such Convict as aforesaid who commits any offence whatever other

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

II. And it is hereby enacted, that any such Convict as aforesaid who commits any offence whatever other that the offences mentioned in the preceding Section, or who is guilty of violent or disorderly conduct after having been punished by the order of the Superintendent of the Jail, in which he or she is confined, shall, upon conviction thereof, before the Sessions Court subject, if the Sentence be transportation for life, to confirmation by the Sudder Court, be punished with transportation for life, or with corporal punishment not exceeding thirty-nine stripes. ______________

Source: India Code