The Prisons Act
An Act to extend the Indian Easements Act, 1882, to certain areas in which that Act is not in force.1894
List of Chapters & Sections
PRELIMINARY
MAINTENANCE AND OFFICERS OF PRISONS
Generally
Superintendent
Medical Officer
Jailer
Subordinate Officers
ADMISSION, REMOVAL AND DISCHARGE OF PRISONERS
DISCIPLINE OF PRISONERS
FOOD, CLOTHING AND BEDDING OF CIVIL AND UNCONVICTED CRIMINAL PRISONERS
EMPLOYMENT OF PRISONERS
HEALTH OF PRISONERS
VISITS TO PRISONERS
OFFENCES IN RELATION TO PRISONERS
PRISON-OFFENCES
MISCELLANEOUS
PRELIMINARY
MAINTENANCE AND OFFICERS OF PRISONS
Generally
Superintendent
Medical Officer
Jailer
Subordinate Officers
ADMISSION, REMOVAL AND DISCHARGE OF PRISONERS
DISCIPLINE OF PRISONERS
FOOD, CLOTHING AND BEDDING OF CIVIL AND UNCONVICTED CRIMINAL PRISONERS
EMPLOYMENT OF PRISONERS
HEALTH OF PRISONERS
VISITS TO PRISONERS
OFFENCES IN RELATION TO PRISONERS
PRISON-OFFENCES
45Prison-offences46Punishment of such offences47Plurality of punishments under section 4648Award of punishments under sections 46 and 4749Punishments to be in accordance with foregoing sections50Medical Officer to certify to fitness of prisoner for punishment51Entries in punishment-books52Procedure on committal of heinous offence53Whipping54Offences by prison-subordinatesMISCELLANEOUS
55Extramural custody, control and employment of prisoners56Confinement in irons57Confinement of prisoners under sentence of transportation in irons58Prisoners not to be ironed by Jailer except under necessity59Power to make rules60[Repealed.]61Exhibition of copies of rules62Exercise of powers of Superintendent and Medical Officer