Bare ActsThe SIKKIM PRISIONS ACT,2007

Section 58

(1) !\s far- as possible arranqements for temporary release will be made to enable a prisoner to deliver chilo outside t

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(1) !\s far- as possible arranqements for temporary release will be made to enable a prisoner to deliver chilo outside the prison. (.2) Births in prison shall L18 reqistereo at the local birth registration ofrice. /~.Iimoney. jew(-olleI'Y, and articles of clothing, received witl: or found Oil ihe person of a woman prisoner on her admission to the prison, or sent subsequently bv t:lG police, or rsndared by her relatives or Iriends on her behalt prior to her release, 511211 be receivecl and taken over by the ,Jailer or other' officer' on duty. A list of all such articles shal! be entereo in the Admission Register and in the convict's warrant and read over to the convict in tho presence of the Jailer who shall countersign the entries in t!'18 register' and in the warrant. Method of storing the prisoner's money or valuables, shall be according 10 the generai rules laid down in the Prison Manual. Propel'ty 0'( 59. jpjornml Pd~;onel". Children of GO. (1) A child up to six years of age Sf1311 be adrnitteo to prison with his mother if no other Women Prisoner arrangements. tor keeping him with relatives 01' otherwise, can be made. Children horn in prison may remain witil their mother upio six years of age, if they cannot otherwise be suitably placed. The Medical Officf;r shall determine Irre 39[:; of chil - dron not born in prison for the purpose of this provision. (;!) No child shall be admitted into or retained in prison il'118 has attained the age] of six vears. The Superinlen(,j'2n( 511311 inform the Director'ale of Social VV,?lfare about all children of that a\J8 for placinq them ill a horne run by the Social Wslfme Depart- ment. (3) Children kept under protective custody in a home of the Department of Social IIVel- fare shall be allowed to meet their mother at least once a week. This apart, any quidetine required on tile subject shall be framed under this Act or rule made thereunder. 11 Constitution of Board. F'.;)n:} ItV fo!'

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