Hospital
Section 39 of the Prisons Act, 1894 deals with hospital. In every prison an hospital or proper place for the reception of sick prisoners shall be provided. The Act came into force on 07 Jan 1894.
In every prison an hospital or proper place for the reception of sick prisoners shall be provided.
Section 39, The Prisons Act, 1894 (Act 9 of 1894).
Questions about Section 39
What does Section 39 of the Prisons Act deal with?
Section 39 of the Prisons Act is headed "Hospital". In every prison an hospital or proper place for the reception of sick prisoners shall be provided.
How do I find court cases under Section 39 of the Prisons Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Prisons Act 1894 39, section 39 Prisons Act 1894, section 39 of the Prisons Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 39 of the Prisons Act come into force?
Section 39 of the Prisons Act, cited as Prisons Act 1894 39, came into force on 07 Jan 1894, having been enacted on 22 Mar 1894. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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