Section69
The Assam Prisons Act, 2013

Section 69

In force Act 15 of 2013 As on 18 Oct 2026

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Act 15 of 2013

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Section 69 of the Assam Prisons Act, 2013. 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 indust

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

Section 69, The Assam Prisons Act, 2013 (Act 15 of 2013).

Questions about Section 69

How do I find court cases under Section 69 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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