Maharashtra Bare Acts 2026

The Maharashtra Prisons and Correctional Services Act, 2025.

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2026

.....OF PRISONS AND Section5 - Constitution of Prisons Force Section6 - Superintendence of Prisons and Correctional Services Section7 - Other personnel.- The Government may appoint such other personnel on regular basis or deputation or contract, as it may Section8 - Convict overseer Chapter4 - FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND POWERS OF OFFICERS Section9 - Functions and duties of officer-in-charge of prison Section10 - Medical Officer of prison and his duties Section11 - Medical Officer to report in certain cases Section12 - Report on death of a prisoner Section13 - Duties of Jailor, Deputy Jailor, Assistant Jailor Section14 - Duties of Gate-Officer Section15 - Disciplinary action against any subordinate officer or staff Section16 - Officers and staff are always deemed to be on duty Chapter5 - GENERAL CONDUCT OF OFFICERS AND STAFF OF PRISONS Section17 - Conduct rules.- All officers and staff of the prisons shall be governed by the Maharashtra Civil Service Section18 - Prohibition of business dealings Section19 - Prohibition of acceptance of gift Section20 - Prohibition to form union Section21 - Reside in prison quarters Section22 - No unauthorised absence Chapter6 - WELFARE FUND Chapter7 - INSPECTION OF PRISONS Section25 - Inspection of prisons.- The Director General shall ensure that all prisons are inspected by an officer of appropriate Section26 - Board of visitors Chapter8 - PRISON ARCHITECTURE AND ACCOMMODATION Section27 - Prison architecture.- Section28 - Open Prisons and Open Colony Chapter9 - CLASSIFICATION OF PRISONERS Chapter10 - ADMISSION, TRANSFER AND DISCHARGE OF PRISONERS Section30 - Admission of prisoners.- Section31 - Search of prisoners.- Section32 - Transfer of prisoner.- Section33 - Admission and repatriation of foreign prisoners Chapter11 - DISCIPLINE OF PRISONERS Section35 - Prison offences.- The following acts shall be the prison offences when committed by a prisoner :- Section36 - Disciplinary.....

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