The Prisoners Act, 1900
Central · 1900
- S. 1Short title and extent.
- S. 2Definitions.
- S. 3Officers in charge of prisons to detain persons duly committed to their custody.
- S. 4Officers in charge of prisons to return writs, etc., after execution or discharge.
- S. 5Warrants, etc., to be directed to Police-officers.
- S. 6Power for State Governments to appoint Superintendents of Presidency prisons.
- S. 7Delivery of persons sentenced to imprisonment or death by High Court.
- S. 8Delivery of persons sentenced to transportation by High Court.
- S. 9Delivery of persons committed by High Court in execution of a decree or for contempt.
- S. 10Delivery of persons sentenced by Presidency Magistrates.
- S. 11Delivery of persons committed for trial by High Court.
- S. 12Custody pending hearing by High Court under section 350 of the Code of Civil Procedure of application for insolvency.
- S. 13Delivery of persons arrested in pursuance of warrant of High Court or Civil Court in Presidency- town.
- S. 14References in this Part to prisons, etc., to be construed as referring also to Reformatory Schools.
- S. 15Power for officers in charge of prisons to give effect to sentences of certain Courts.
- S. 16Warrant of officer of such Court to be sufficient authority.
- S. 17Procedure where officer in charge of prison doubts the legality of warrant sent to him for execution under this Part.
- S. 18Execution in the States of certain capital sentences not ordinarily executable there.
- S. 19[Omitted.].
- S. 20[Omitted.].
- S. 21[Omitted.].
- S. 22[Omitted.].
- S. 23[Omitted.].
- S. 24[Omitted.].
- S. 25[Omitted.].
- S. 26[Omitted.].
- S. 27[Omitted.].
- S. 28References in this Part to prisons, etc., to be construed as referring also to Reformatory Schools.
- S. 29Removal of prisoners.
- S. 30Lunatic prisoners how to be dealt with.
- S. 31[Repealed.].
- S. 32Appointment of places for confinement of persons under sentence of transportation and removal thereto.
- S. 33Release, on recognizance, by order of High Court, of prisoner recommended for pardon.
- S. 34Repealed..
- S. 35Repealed..
- S. 36Repealed..
- S. 37Repealed..
- S. 38Repealed..
- S. 39Repealed..
- S. 40Repealed..
- S. 41Repealed..
- S. 42Repealed..
- S. 43Repealed..
- S. 44Repealed..
- S. 45Repealed..
- S. 46Repealed..
- S. 47Repealed..
- S. 48Repealed..
- S. 49Repealed..
- S. 50Repealed..
- S. 51Repealed..
- S. 52Repealed..
- S. 53Repealed..