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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Prisons Act, 1894 Section 5

Inspector General

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Prisons Act, 1894 Section 5 is part of Prisons Act, 1894 - Inspector General. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

An Inspector General shall be appointed for the territories subject to each State Government, and shall exercise, subject to the orders of the State Government, the general control and superintendence of all prisons situated in the territories under such Government.

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What does Prisons Act, 1894 Section 5 provide?

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