Bare ActsThe Kerala Prisons and Correctional Services (Management) Act, 2010

Section 44

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Confinement m 1ron ban wllh the petmnswn of the court -Whenever the Supenntendent has reason ;o believe that a pnsoner IS hkely to JUmp out of pnson or break out of the custody m v1cw of h1<> proneness to VIolence or h1~ tendency to escape of h1s bemg so dangerous or desperate that no other practicable way of preventmg h1s escape IS ava1lable except by confinmg h1m m 1ron bars, he may so confine h1m With the permi'>SJon of the court 45 Use of handcuffs and fetter!> 1n emn gent slluatwn~ --In emergent SJtuatJOns, 1t shall be open to the Supcnmendent to use handcuffs and fetters to secure any pnsoner, for reasons to be recorded m wntmg, and under mt1mat1on to the D1stnct and Sessions Judge w1thm twenty four hours of U'img such handcuffs. or fetters

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