Section 55: Punishments otherwise than by Force Courts.

Q: What does Section 55 of The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007 (TSSBA) deal with?

Section 55 TSSBA pertains to "Punishments otherwise than by Force Courts.". It is part of the The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 55 of The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007 (TSSBA) prescribes punishments otherwise than by Force Courts. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 55 TSSBA still in force?

Yes, Section 55 of the The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 55 TSSBA?

धारा 55 TSSBA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 55 of the The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007. Section 55 of The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007 (TSSBA) prescribes punishments otherwise than by Force Courts. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 55 TSSBA?

Dhara 55 TSSBA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 55 of the The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 55 of The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007 (TSSBA) prescribes punishments otherwise than by Force Courts. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 55 of The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007?

Cite as: "Section 55, The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007 (TSSBA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007, 2007, § 55 (India).

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The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007

Chapter IV — PUNISHMENT

Section 55

Punishments otherwise than by Force Courts.

Punishments may also be inflicted in respect of offences committed by persons subject to this Act without the intervention of a Force Court in the manner stated in sections 56, 58 and 59.

Related Sections

§54

Retention in the Force of a person convicted on active duty.

Punishment by Force Courts.

TSSBA

§52

Alternative punishments by Force Courts.

TSSBA

§53

Combination of punishments.

TSSBA

§57

Limit of punishments under section 56.

TSSBA

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Table of Contents

The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007

Chapter IV — PUNISHMENT

Section 55

Punishments otherwise than by Force Courts.

Punishments may also be inflicted in respect of offences committed by persons subject to this Act without the intervention of a Force Court in the manner stated in sections 56, 58 and 59.