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BNSS, 2023
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BNSSChapter XXIVSection 301
Section301

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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 other institution of a like nature.

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XXIV

Chapter XXIV

Attendance of Persons Confined or Detained in Prisons

In this chapter

  • 301Definitions
  • 302Power to require attendance of prisoners
  • 303Power of State Government or Central Government to exclude certain persons from operation of section 302
  • 304Officer in charge of prison to abstain from carrying out order in certain contingencies
  • 305Prisoner to be brought to Court in custody
  • 306Power to issue commission for examination of witness in prison
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