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The Border Security Force Act, 1968

Chapter VI — SECURITY FORCE COURTS

Section 75Prohibition of second trial

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Section 75: Prohibition of second trial

75. Prohibition of second trial

(1)

When any person subject to this Act has been acquitted or convicted of an offence by a Security Force Court or by a criminal court or has been dealt with under section 53 or under section 55, he shall not be liable to be tried again for the same offence by a Security Force Court or dealt with under the said sections.

(2)

When any person, subject to this Act, has been acquitted or convicted of an offence by a Security Force Court or has been dealt with under section 53 or section 55, he shall not be liable to be tried again by a criminal court for the same offence or on the same facts.