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Identification of Prisoners Act
An Act to authorize the taking of measurements and photographs of convicts and others.
| Act Id | 192033 |
| Act Number | 33 |
| Enactment Date | 1920-09-09 |
| Act Year | 1920 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Enforcement Date | 09-09-1920 |
- All sections
- 1 Short title and extent
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Taking of measurements, etc., of convicted persons
- 4 Taking of measurements, etc., of non-convicted persons
- 5 Power of Magistrate to order a person to be measured or photographed
- 6 Resistance to the taking measurements, etc
- 7 Destruction of photographs and records of measurements, etc., on acquittal
- 8 Power to make rules
- 9 Bar of suits
