Section 266

Definitions.

The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

  • Act 2 of 1974
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of Internal Security
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Criminal Procedure.

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    In this Chapter,--
    (a) "detained" includes detained under any law providing for preventive detention;
    (b) "prison" includes,--
        (i) any place which has been declared by the State Government, by general or special order, to be a subsidiary jail;
        (ii) any reformatory, Borstal institution or institution of a like nature.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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