Section 175: Establishment and regulation of military prisons.

Q: What does Section 175 of The Army Act, 1950 (TAA) deal with?

Section 175 TAA pertains to "Establishment and regulation of military prisons.". It is part of the The Army Act, 1950, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 175 of The Army Act, 1950 (TAA) governs establishment and regulation of military prisons. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 175 TAA still in force?

Yes, Section 175 of the The Army Act, 1950 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 175 TAA?

धारा 175 TAA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 175 of the The Army Act, 1950. Section 175 of The Army Act, 1950 (TAA) governs establishment and regulation of military prisons. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 175 TAA?

Dhara 175 TAA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 175 of the The Army Act, 1950. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 175 of The Army Act, 1950 (TAA) governs establishment and regulation of military prisons. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 175 of The Army Act, 1950?

Cite as: "Section 175, The Army Act, 1950 (TAA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Army Act, 1950, 1950, § 175 (India).

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Table of Contents

The Army Act, 1950

Chapter XIII — EXECUTION OF SENTENCES

Section 175

Establishment and regulation of military prisons.

The Central Government may set apart any building or part of a building, or any place under its control, as a military prison for the confinement of persons sentenced to imprisonment under this Act.

Related Sections

§174

Execution of sentence of fine.

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§176

Informality or error in the order or warrant.

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§166

Form of sentence of death.

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§167

Commencement of sentence of transportation or imprisonment.

TAA

§168

Execution of sentence of transportation.

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§169

Execution of sentence of imprisonment.

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