Section 33
Section 33 of the Assam Prisons Act, 2013. As soon as possible after the admission of a person in prison, the Superintendent shall send intimation to his family or nearest relative about his admission in the prison, unless the period for which the person is committed to prison is so short that such intimation cannot be reasonably expected to
(1) As soon as possible after the admission of a person in prison, the Superintendent shall send intimation to his family or nearest relative about his admission in the prison, unless the period for which the person is committed to prison is so short that such intimation cannot be reasonably expected to reach his family or nearest relative before the date on which he is due to be discharged from prison.
(2) The Superintendent shall send immediate intimation to the family or nearest relative of an inmate upon transfer of the inmate from the prison or upon serious illness, serious injury or death of the inmate in the prison. Accommodation of inmates
Section 33, The Assam Prisons Act, 2013 (Act 15 of 2013).
Questions about Section 33
How do I find court cases under Section 33 of the Assam Prisons Act?
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When was the Assam Prisons Act enacted?
Assam Prisons Act was enacted in 2013 as Act 15 of 2013. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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