# The Assam Prisons Act, 2013, Section 69

- Act: The Assam Prisons Act, 2013 (Act 15 of 2013)
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/assam-prisons-act-2013/section/69/

## Text

Any person, who fails to surrender himself to the Superintendent of the prison on the expiration of the period of release on furlough or on revocation of a furlough or parole order, or to return to the prison on any day immediately after attending an educational institution or a vocational or industrial establishment by an order of day- release or on revocation of an order of day-release, may be arrested by a police officer without warrant, and shall, if such failure be without any lawful excuse, be liable upon conviction before a Magistrate of the first class to imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine not exceeding one thousand rupees or to both, without prejudice to any proceedings that may be taken against him or his surety ör sureties in respect of - such bond as was entered into for such surrender or return to the prison. CHAPTER - XIII PRISON OFFENCE AND PUNISHMENTS Prison offences

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