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Prisons Act · 2015 Revised Edition · Part IV · Custody and Removal of Prisoners
Prisons Act · 2015 Revised Edition · Part IV · Custody and Removal of Prisoners
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So soon as, in the opinion of the Medical Officer of any hospital, leper asylum or settlement, it is no longer necessary that any prisoner who shall has been removed to such hospital, asylum or settlement should remain therein, he shall transmit to the Officer-in-Charge of the prison whence the prisoner was removed a certificate stating that such necessity has ceased and thereupon the Officer-in-Charge shall forthwith cause such prisoner to be brought back to the prison if he is still liable to be confined therein.
Medical Officer
“Medical Officer” means the Medical Officer or Dental Officer appointed under section 14;
Medical Officer
“Medical Officer” means the Medical Officer or Dental Officer appointed under section 14;
Officer-in-Charge
“Officer-in-Charge” means any prison officer not below the rank of Principal Officer who is in charge of any prisons;
prison
“prison” means any house, building, enclosure, or place or any part thereof, declared to be a prison under section 3;
prisoner
“prisoner” means any person, whether convicted or not, under confinement in any prison;
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