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The Prisoners Act, 1900

Section 45Commissions for examination of prisoners beyond limits of appellate jurisdiction of High Court Division.

In forcePart IX PROVISIONS FOR REQUIRING THE ATTENDANCE OF PRISONERS AND OBTAINING THEIR EVIDENCE.

Part IX PROVISIONS FOR REQUIRING THE ATTENDANCE OF PRISONERS AND OBTAINING THEIR EVIDENCE.

Commissions for Examination of Prisoners

s. 45

45. Commissions for examination of prisoners beyond limits of appellate jurisdiction of High Court Division Where it appears to High Court Division that the evidence of a person confined in a prison beyond the local limits of its appellate jurisdiction is material in any civil matter pending before it or before any Court subordinate to it, the High Court Division may, if it thinks fit, issue a commission, under the provisions of the [Code of Civil Procedure, 1908,] for the examination of the person in the prison in which he is confined.

  1. 14. The words, commas and figure "Code of Civil Procedure, 1908," were substituted, for the words "Code of Civil Procedure" by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)

End of s. 45.

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