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The Prisoners Act, 1900

Section 2Definitions

In forcePart I PRELIMINARY

Part I PRELIMINARY

s. 2

2. Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (a) “Court” includes [* * *] any officer lawfully exercising civil, criminal or revenue jurisdiction; and (b) “prison” includes any place which has been declared by the Government, by general or special order, to be a subsidiary jail.

  1. 2. The words “a coroner and” were omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)

End of s. 2.

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