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Home Bare Acts Phrase: state prisonPrisons Act, 1894 Chapter XI
Title: Prison-offences
State: Central
Year: 1894
.....which may not be awarded in combination for any such offence. ] ________________________ 1. Section 47 renumbered as sub-section (1) of that section by Act 17 of 1925, Section 3. 2. Substituted by Act 17 of 1925, Section 3, for "solitary" 3. Substituted by Act 17 of 1925, Section 3, for exception (3). 4. Substituted by Act 10 of 1914, Section 2 and Sch.I, for "or". 5. Inserted by Act 17 of 1925, Section 3. 6. Substituted by the A. O.1937 for "Governor General in Council" and again by the A. O.1950, for "Provincial Government". Section 48 - Award of punishments under sections 46 and 47 (1) The Superintendent shall have power to award any of the punishments enumerated in the two last foregoing sections, subject, in the case of separate confinement for a period exceeding one month, to the previous confirmation of the Inspector General. (2) No officer subordinate to the Superintendent shall have power to award any punishment whatever. Section 49 - Punishments to be in accordance with foregoing sections Except by order of a Court of Justice, no punishment other than the punishments specified in the foregoing sections shall be inflicted on any prisoner, and.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPrisoners Act, 1900 Part VI
Title: Removal of Prisoners
State: Central
Year: 1900
.....prisoner confined as aforesaid in a prison in the State to any other prison in the 6 [State] 7 [].] _________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 1 of 1903, section. 3, and Sch. II, for section 29. 2.Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "the Governor-General in Council". 3. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "British India or to any Prison in Berar". The words "or to any prison in Berar" had been added by Act 17 of 1923, section. 2. 4. The words "or with the consent of the State Government concerned, to any prison in any other State" omitted by Act 29 of 1950, section. 4. 5. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "The Local Government, and (subject to its orders and under its control)". 6. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Province". 7. The words "or, in the case of a prisoner so confined in a prison in the C.P., for his removal to any other prison in the Province or to any prison in Berar", omitted by the A.O. 1937 Section 30 - Lunatic prisoners how to be dealt with (1) Where it appears to the 1 [State Government] that any person detained or imprisoned under any order or sentence of any Court is of unsound mind, the 1 [State Government] may, by a warrant setting.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionKarnataka Prisons Act, 1963 Chapter XI
Title: Prison Offences
State: Karnataka
Year: 1963
.....with the foregoing except by order of a competent court Except by order of a competent court no punishment other than the punishment specified in section 46, section 47, section 48 or section 49 shall be inflicted on any prisoner and no punishment shall be inflicted on any prisoner otherwise than in accordance with the provisions of those sections. Section 51 - Medical Officer to certify to fitness of prisoner for punishment (1) No punishment of change of labour under clause (2) of section 46 shall be executed until the prisoner to whom such punishment has been awarded has been examined by the Medical Officer, who, if he considers the prisoner fit to undergo the punishment, shall certify accordingly in the appropriate column of the punishment book prescribed in section 11. (2) If he considers the prisoner unfit to undergo the punishment, he shall in like manner record his opinion in writing and shall state whether the prisoner is absolutely unfit for punishment of the kind awarded, or whether he considers any modification necessary. (3) If he considers any modification necessary he shall state what extent of punishment he thinks the prisoner can undergo without injury.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 6
Title: Of Offences Against the State
State: Central
Year: 1860
..... 1. Inserted by Act 27 of 1870, section 4. 2. The words "British India" have successively been Substituted by the A.O. 1948, the A.O. 1950 and Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule to read as above. 3. The words "or to deprive the Queen of the sovereignty of the Provinces or of any part therof" omitted by the A.O. 1950 4. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "the Government of India" or any "Local Government". 5. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Provincial". 6. The words "or the Government of Burma" omitted by the A.O. 1948. 7. Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, section 117 and Schedule, for "transportation for life or any shorter term" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956). 8. Substituted by act 16 of 1921, section 3, for "and shall forfeit all his property". Section 122 - Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India Whoever collects men, arms or ammunition or otherwise prepares to wage war with the intention of either waging or being prepared to wage war against the 1 [Government of India], shall be punished with 2 [imprisonment for life] or imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years, 3 [and shall also be liable to.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionKarnataka Prisons Act, 1963 Chapter II
Title: Maintenance and Officers of Prisons
State: Karnataka
Year: 1963
.....the office of Jailer shall be held by the person appointed to be the Superintendent. Section 5 - Accommodation for prisoners The State Government shall provide, for the prisoners in the State, accommodation in prisons constructed and regulated in such manner as to comply with the requisitions of this Act in respect of the separation of prisoners. Section 6 - Temporary accommodation Whenever it appears to the Inspector--General that the number of prisoners in any prison is greater than can conveniently or safely be kept therein, and it is not convenient to transfer the excess number to some other prison, or whenever from the outbreak of epidemic disease within any prison, or for any other reason it is desirable to provide for the temporary and safe custody of any prisoners, provision shall be made, by such officer and in such manner as the State Government may direct, for the shelter and safe custody in temporary prisons of so many of the prisoners as cannot be conveniently or safely kept in the prison.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionRepatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003 Section 13
Title: Determination of Prison and Issue of Warrant for Receiving Transfer in India
State: Central
Year: 2003
..... (2) The Central Government shall authorise any officer not below the rank of a Joint Secretary to that Government to issue a warrant under sub-section (2) of section 12 and to direct the officer referred to in sub-section (1) to receive and hold the prisoner, with respect to whom the warrant is issued, in custody, (3) It shall be lawful for the officer referred to in sub-section (1) to receive and hold in custody any prisoner delivered to him under the direction made in the warrant issued under sub-section (2) of section 12 and to convey such prisoner to any prison determined under sub-section (1) for being dealt with in accordance with the said warrant and if the prisoner escapes from such custody, the prisoner may be arrested without warrant by any person who shall without undue delay deliver such prisoner to the officer in charge of the nearest police station and the prisoner so arrested shall be liable for committing an offence under section 224(45 of 1860.) of the Indian Penal Code and shall also be liable to be dealt with in accordance with the said warrant. (4) A warrant under sub-section (2) of section 12 shall provide for-- (a) the bringing of the prisoner.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPrisons Act, 1894 Chapter II
Title: Maintenance and Officers of Prisons
State: Central
Year: 1894
.....and such other officers as the State Government thinks necessary: Providedthat 1 [the 2 [State Government of Bombay]] may 3 [* * *] declare by order in writing that in any prison specified in the order the office of Jailer shall be held by the person appointed to the Superintendent. ____________________ 1.Substituted by the A.O. 1937 for "the Governor of Bombay in Council". 2. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Provincial Government". 3.The words "with the previous sanction of the Governor General in Council" omitted, by the A.O. 1937. Section 7 - Temporary accommodation for prisoners Whenever it appears to the Inspector General that the number of prisoners in any prison is greater than can conveniently or safely be kept therein, and it is not convenient to transfer the excess number to some other prison, or whenever from the outbreak of epidemic disease within any prison, or for any other reason, it is desirable to provide for the temporary shelter and safe custody of any prisoners, provision shall be made, by such officer and in such manner as the State Government may direct, for the shelter and safe custody in temporary prisons of so many of the prisoners.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPrisoners Act, 1900 Section 29
Title: Removal of Prisoners
State: Central
Year: 1900
.....the control, of the State Government,] the Inspector-General of Prisons may, in like manner, provide for the removal of any prisoner confined as aforesaid in a prison in the State to any other prison in the 6 [State] 7 [].] _________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 1 of 1903, section. 3, and Sch. II, for section 29. 2.Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "the Governor-General in Council". 3. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "British India or to any Prison in Berar". The words "or to any prison in Berar" had been added by Act 17 of 1923, section. 2. 4. The words "or with the consent of the State Government concerned, to any prison in any other State" omitted by Act 29 of 1950, section. 4. 5. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "The Local Government, and (subject to its orders and under its control)". 6. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Province". 7. The words "or, in the case of a prisoner so confined in a prison in the C.P., for his removal to any other prison in the Province or to any prison in Berar", omitted by the A.O. 1937
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPrisoners Act, 1900 Part IV
Title: Prisoners Outside the Presidency-towns
State: Central
Year: 1900
.....under sub-section (1), the prisoner shall be detained in such manner and with such restrictions or mitigations as may be specified in the warrant or order. Section 18 - Execution in the States of certain capital sentences not ordinarily executable there (1) Where a1[Court established by the authority of the Central Government] exercising in or with respect to territory beyond the limits of the States, jurisdiction which2[the3[Central Government]] has in such territory, -- (a) has sentenced any person to death, and (b) being of opinion that such sentence should, by reason of there being in such territory no secure place for the confinement of such person or no suitable appliances for his execution in a decent and humane manner, be executed in the States, has issued its warrant for the execution of such sentence to the officer in charge of a prison in the States, such officer shall, on receipt of the warrant, cause the execution to be carried out at such place as may be prescribed therein in the same manner, and subject to the same conditions in all respects as if it were a warrant duly issued under the provisions of section 381 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPrisoners Act, 1900 Section 30
Title: Lunatic Prisoners How to Be Dealt with
State: Central
Year: 1900
.....which he may have been ordered or sentenced by the Court to undergo. 4 [(4) In any case in which the 1 [State Government] is competent under sub-section (1) to order the removal of a prisoner to a lunatic asylum or other place of safe custody within the 2 [State], the 1 [State Government] may order his removal to any such asylum or place within any other 2 [State]or within 5 [any part of India to which this Act does not extend] by agreement with the 1 [State Government] of such other 2 [State]6 [***]; and the provisions of this section respecting the custody, detention, remand and discharge of a prisoner removed under sub-section (1)shall, so far as they can be made applicable, apply to a prisoner removed under this sub-section.] _________________________ 1. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Provincial Government". 2. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Province". 3. Now the Indian Lunacy Act, 1912 (4 of 1912). 4. Substituted by Act 38 of 1920, section. 2 and Sch. 1, for sub-section (4). 5. Substituted by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956, for "any Part B State". 6. The words "or, with such State or the Ruler thereof, as the case may be", omitted by.....
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