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The follotting acts are declared to be prison ofl'enees When committed by a prisoner:— (1) such waul disobedience to any regulation of the prison as shall hatte been deemed by mies made under section 59 to be a prison ofi'ences {2) any assault or use of criminal force; (3) the use of insulting or threatening Image; (4) immoral ct indecent or disorderly behaviour; (5) wilfully disabling himself from labour; (6} contumacibusly refusing to work; (7) . filing, cutting) altering or removing handcufi's, fetter: or bars without due authority; (1.) wiiful idlenesg or negligence at work by any pri'o'oncr sentenced to rigorous impfisonmtnt; ' Substituued P‘y Aiadhya Pradesh Act 40 of 1961. ll Power to arrest for offence under see- tien 42. Publicgtimz penal ttes. ”9t. 1'2 JAIL MANUAL [PRISONS ac: (9) wilful mismattagemtent of Work by any prisoner sentenced t0 rigorous imprisonment; - (10) wilful damage to prison property; (11) tempering with er defacing history-tickets, records or documents; (12) receiving, possessing or transferring 211v prohibited articles; (13) feigning illness; (14) wilfully bringing a false accuéatien against any officer or prisoner; (15) omitting or refusing to tepoxt, as seen 21. it comes to his knowledge, the occurrence of an}- fim, anv‘ plot or conspiracy, anv escape, attempt at preptmtton to escape, and eny attack er preparation for attack upenany prisoner or official, and (16) conspiring to escape: or to assist in escaping or to ' commit any other of the ofiences aforesaid. punishment“ ml,