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TypeBare Act JurisdictionAndaman and Nicobar Islands Government

The Prison Act, 1894 Section 41

Search of visitors.—

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The Prison Act, 1894 Section 41 is part of The Prison Act, 1894 - Search of visitors.—. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) The Jailor may demand the name and address of
any visitor to prisoner, and, when the Jailor has any ground for suspicion, may search
any visitor, or cause him to be searched, but the search shall not be made in the
presence of any prisoner or of another visitor.
(2) In case of any such visitor refusing to permit himself to be searched, the
Jailor may deny him admission; and the grounds of such proceeding, with the
particulars thereof, shall be entered in such record as the State Government may
direct

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What does The Prison Act, 1894 Section 41 provide?

Section Section 41 of the The Prison Act, 1894 (Search of visitors.—) is reproduced on this page as part of the The Prison Act, 1894. 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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