149. Periodical review of suspended sentence.___(1) Where a sentence has been suspended, the
case may at any time and shall, at intervals of not more than four months be reconsidered by the
authority or officer specified in section 144 or by an officer not below the rank of field officer duly
authorised in this behalf by the authority or officer specified in section 144.
(2) Whereon such reconsideration by the officer authorised in this behalf under subsection (1), it
appears to him that the conduct of the offender since his conviction has been such as to justify a
remission of the sentence, he shall refer the case to the authority or officer specified in section 144.
150. Procedure on further sentence of offender whose sentence is suspended. Where an
offender, while a sentence on him is suspended, is sentenced for any other offence, then___
(a) if the further sentence is also suspended under this Act, the two sentences shall run
concurrently;
(b) if the further sentence is for a period of three months or more and is not suspended under
this Act, the offender shall also be committed to prison or military custody on the
unexpired portion of the previous sentence, but both sentences shall run concurrently;
and
(c) if the further sentence is for a period of less that three months and is not suspended under
this Act, the offender shall be committed on that sentence only, and the previous sentence
shall, subject to any order which may be passed under section 148 or 149 continue to be
suspended.
151. Scope of power of suspension. The powers conferred by section 144 or section 148 shall be
in addition to and not in derogation of the powers of mitigation, remission or commutation of
sentences.
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