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In this Act unless there is anything repugnant terpretation. . ‘nterpre in the subject or context— ! xpression “Prison” includes a central, dis. 7 ‘ict oF subsidiary jail,a judicial lock-up, and every place which is used as a place of detep- tion for persons who have been arrested or de. tained under any law for the time being jn force ; (b) the expression “prisoner” includes every per. son who is detained in a prison by order of 4 competent authority not being a Civil Court : (c) the expression “transferable prisoner’? means | any Muslim prisoner who is in custody in any prison in 2[Union territory of Chandigarh] - under lawful orders of a duly empowered Court or other authority, and who is willing to be transferred. to S KF Kw ow kK _ Pakistan under the Provisions of Part I] ; and (d) the expression “Tepatriated prisoner’? means 4 person who being in Custody in a prison or other place of detention in “[the Province of ing adjacent to that Province, has accedeg to Pakistan is conveyed and delivered by a duly authorised Official of the Government na 1Substituted for the words “State of Punjab” ‘ isati : (Chandigarh) (Adaptation of La ane tte SUE oy eenisation *Substituted for the word “Punjab » by tbid. *The words “the Domin; ” omi ion o Amendment) Order, 1951, ominion of” omitted by the Adaptation jof Laws (Third “Substituted for the words “the Proving ich . . : c of W : ; whic noi gaeeent fo that Mio fiat e Domi Samy Sa ‘ah 9 C C ini i ove ment of West Punjab ™ by the Adaptation of Laws (Hing Bonen este G 1951. 1948: East Pb. Act XIII.) excHaNncE oF PRISONERS 187 of Pakistan or the Government of Punjab in Pakistan] in compliance with the orders of such Government to an official of the [Central Government). ! PART II. THE TRANSFER OF PRISONERS