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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Andhra State Act, 1953 Section 59

Provisions for Detention in and Power to Commit To, Certain Jails and Other Institutions

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Andhra State Act, 1953 Section 59 is part of Andhra State Act, 1953 - Provisions for Detention in and Power to Commit To, Certain Jails and Other Institutions. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) The Government of Madras and the Government of Mysore shall, for a period of five years from the appointed day, make available to the Government of Andhra the jails and other institutions specified in Part I and Part II respectively of the Eighth Schedule for the reception and detention of persons committed to, or ordered to be detained in, such jails or institutions by any court, tribunal or other authority in the State of Andhra.

(2) It shall be competent for a court, tribunal or other authority in the State of Andhra to order the commitment to, or detention in, any of the jails and other institutions specified in the Eighth Schedule during the period referred to in sub-section (1) of persons convicted and sentenced, or ordered to be detained therein, by such court, tribunal or other authority notwithstanding that such jail or institution is outside the State.

(3) The terms and conditions subject to which the jails and other institutions specified in the Eighth Schedule shall be used by the Government of Andhra for the purposes referred to in sub-section (1) shall be such as may be agreed upon between the Governments concerned by the 1st day of January, 1954, or, if no agreement is reached by the said date, as may be fixed by order of the President.

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What does Andhra State Act, 1953 Section 59 provide?

Section Section 59 of the Andhra State Act, 1953 (Provisions for Detention in and Power to Commit To, Certain Jails and Other Institutions) is reproduced on this page as part of the Andhra State Act, 1953. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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