Bare ActsThe ASSAM PRISONS ACT, 2013

Section 63

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(1) The Superintendent or the Jailer may demand the name and address of any visitor to an inmate, and, when he has any ground for suspicion, may search_ any visitor or cause him to be searched : Provided that - , •.. (a) the s~arc~ sh~ll .not be made I~ the presence of ·any inmate or of any other visitor; and. {b) the seatch 'of a female visitor shall be ·~ carried out.by a ta.male officer; . . ~· .i.~) In case of any such visitor refusing to permit ' . himself to be searohed, the Superintendent or the Jailer . '~ ' may deny him interview with the inmate; and the grounds of such denial. of interview shall be entered in such record as may be prescribed.

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