LawgistThe Prisoners Act
16Warrant of officer of such Court to be sufficient authority
A warrant under the official signature of an officer of such Court or tribunal as is referred to in section 15 shall be sufficient authority for holding any person in confinement, or for sending any person for transportation, in pursuance of the sentence passed upon him.
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PRISONERS OUTSIDE THE PRESIDENCY-TOWNS
- 14 References in this Part to prisons, etc., to be construed as referring also to Reformatory Schools
- 15 Power for officers in charge of prisons to give effect to sentences of certain Courts
- 16 Warrant of officer of such Court to be sufficient authority
- 17 Procedure where officer in charge of prison doubts the legality of warrant sent to him for execution under this Part
- 18 Execution in the States of certain capital sentences not ordinarily executable there
