474. Power to commute sentence
The appropriate Government may, without the consent of the person sentenced, commute---
(a)
a sentence of death, for imprisonment for life;
(b)
a sentence of imprisonment for life, for imprisonment for a term not less than seven years;
(c)
a sentence of imprisonment for seven years or more, for imprisonment for a term not less than three years;
(d)
a sentence of imprisonment for less than seven years, for fine;
(e)
a sentence of rigorous imprisonment, for simple imprisonment for any term to which that person might have been sentenced.