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Section 62: Exercise of powers of Superintendent and Medical Officer.

The Prisons Act, 1894Central Act · Act 9 of 1894

All or any of the powers and duties conferred and imposed by this Act on a Superintendent or Medical Officer may in his absence be exercised and performed by such other officer as the State Government may appoint in this behalf either by name or by his official designation.

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ActThe Prisons Act, 1894
Section62
Marginal noteExercise of powers of Superintendent and Medical Officer.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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