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A police-officer may interrogate a prisoner in a room of the officer of the correctional home in the presence of the Chief Controller of Correctional Services who shall, if so desired by the police-officer, keep himself beyond the hearing distance. For the purpose of investigation of a case under the Opium Act, 1878 or the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930 or the Bengal Excise Act, 1909, a police-officer, or Excise officer, not below the rank of Sub-Inspector of Police, may interrogate a prisoner with the written permission of a court having jurisdiction, subject to such condition as the court may impose. CHAPTER XVI Labour and wages in correctional home