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Section 38: Record of directions of Medical Officers

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

All directions given by the Medical Officer or Medical Subordinate in relation to any prisoner, with the exception of orders for the supply of medicines or directions relating to such matters as are carried into effect by the Medical Officer himself or under his superintendence, shall be entered day by day in the prisoner’s history-ticket or in such other record as the State Government may by rule direct, and the Jailor shall make an entry in its proper place stating in respect of each direction the fact of its having been or not having been complied with, accompanied by such observations, if any, as the Jailer thinks fit to make, and the date of the entry.

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ActThe Prison Act, 1894
Section38
Marginal noteRecord of directions of Medical Officers
JurisdictionUnion territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
StatusIn force as published by the source

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