Section 10: Officers not to be interested in prison-contracts

The Prison Act, 1894Union territory Act of Andaman and Nicobar Islands · Act 9 of 1894

No officer of a prison shall, nor shall any person in trust for or employed by him, have any interest, direct or indirect, in any contract for the supply of the prison nor shall he derive any benefit, directly, or indirectly, from the sale or purchase of any article on behalf of the prison or belonging to a prisoner.

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Act	The Prison Act, 1894
Section	10
Marginal note	Officers not to be interested in prison-contracts
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Status	In force as published by the source

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