Section 1:
Short title and extent.
(1) This Act may be called the Transfer of Prisoners Act, 1950.
(2) It extends to the whole of India 1
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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).