Section 289
Sentence of whipping forbidden in certain cases
ActIn forceProvision 245 of 459
Section 289
No sentence of whipping shall be executed by instalments, and none of the following persons shall be punishable with whipping:
(a)
females;
(b)
males sentenced to death;
(c)
males whom the Court considers to be more than fifty years of age, except males sentenced to whipping under section 376, 377C, 377CA or 377E of the Penal Code.
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