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A Special Court may pass upon any person convicted by it any sentence authorised by law for the punishment of the offence of which such person is convicted and where the Special Court passes a sentence of death the provisions of Chapter XXVII of the Code shall apply. Power of Special Courts to pass sentences. 4 The West Bengal Special Courts Act, 1950. (Sections 13-17.) [West Ben. Act Power to 13. If in any trial by a Special Court under this Act it convict is found that the accused person has committed any offence, for offence whether such offence is or is not an offence directed under proved. section 5 to be tried by the Special Court, the Special Court may convict such person of such offence and pass any sentence authorised by law for the punishment thereof.