Bare ActsThe Meghalaya Prisons and Correctional Services Act, 2026 (Act No. 6 of 2026)

Section 16

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Prison officers and staff not to have business dealings with prisoners or interest in prison contracts- No prison officer or staff shall have any business dealings with any prisoner or any relative or friend of a prisoner, directly or indirectly, nor shall he have any business dealings with any prison or jail institution or have any interest, direct or indirect, in any contract for supply of provisions or any other article to the prison nor shall he derive any benefit, directly or indirectly, from the sale or purchase of any such provisions or articles. He shall be bound by the conduct rules of the Service as may be prescribed.

Section 16 – The Meghalaya Prisons and Correctional Services Act, 2026 (Act No. 6 of 2026) | DailyLaw.ai