Section 1

Short title and extent.

The Transfer of Prisoners Act, 1950

  • Act 29 of 1950
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of Internal Security
About this Act

An Act to provide for the removal from one State to another of persons confined in a prison.

All sections
    (1) This Act may be called the Transfer of Prisoners Act, 1950.
     (2) It extends to the whole of India 1 * * *.

Notes

1. The words extends to the State of Jammu and Kashmir omitted by Act 25 of 1968, s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 15-8-1968).

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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