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Prisoners Act, 1900 Section 32 - Bare Act

StateCentral Government
Year
Section TitleAppointment of Places for Confinement of Persons Under Sentence of Transportation and Removal Thereto
Act Info:

1[(1) The2[State Government] may appoint places within3[the State] to which persons under sentence of transportation shall be sent; and the2[State Government], or some officer duly authorised in this behalf by the2[State Government], shall give orders for the removal of such person, to the places so appointed, except when sentence of transportation is passed on a person already undergoing transportation under a sentence previously passed for another offence.

4[(2) In any case in which the2[State Government] is competent under sub-section (1)to appoint places within the5[States] and to order the removal thereto of persons under sentence of transportation the2[State Government] may appoint such places in any other6[State] by agreement with the2[State Government] of that2[State], and may by like agreement give orders or duly authorise some officer to give orders for the removal thereto of such persons.]

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1. Section 32 was re-numbered as sub-section (1) of that section by Act 38 of 1920, sec. 2 and Sch.

2. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "Provincial Government".

3. Subs. by Act 38 of 1920, sec. 2 and Sch. I, Pt. I, for "British India".

4. Ins. by Act 38 of 1920, sec. 2 and Sch. I.

5. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "Provinces".

6. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "Province".




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