In this Act, --
( a) "court" includes any officer lawfully exercising civil, criminal or revenue jurisdiction ;
1[( b) "Government or "State Government", in relation to a Part C State, means the Chief Commissioner of that State.]
( c) "prison" includes any place which has been declared by State Government, by general or special order, to be a subsidiary jail.
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1. Substitited by the A.O. (No. 3) 1956, for clause (b) w.e.f. 1-11-1956