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Section 8: Place of imprisonment.

The Bengal Military Police Act, 1892Central Act · Act 5 of 1892

A person sentenced under this Act to imprisonment for a period not exceeding three months shall, when he is also dismissed from the Bengal Police Force, be imprisoned in the nearest or such other jail as the Local Government may, by general or special order, direct; but, when he is not also dismissed from that force, he may, if the convicting officer or District Magistrate so directs, be confined in the quarter-guard or such other place as the convicting officer or District Magistrate may consider suitable.

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ActThe Bengal Military Police Act, 1892
Section8
Marginal notePlace of imprisonment.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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