The Prisoners Act 1900
punjab · 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
- S. 5Warrants, etc
- S. 6Power for 13[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 16[imprisonment for life] 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. 11Any conspiracy to commit or any attempt to commit or any abetment of any of the aforesaid offences
- 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
- 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 and 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. 28References in this Part to prisons, etc
- S. 30Lunatic prisoners how to be dealt with
- S. 31Removal of prisoners from territories under one Local Government to territories under another
- S. 32Appointment of places for confinement of persons under sentence of imprisonment for life38 and removal thereto
- S. 33Release, on recognizance, by order of High Court, of prisoner recommended for pardon
- S. 53[Repealed] Rep
- S. 3329Removal of prisoners