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Section 2: A m en dm en t o f S ec tion 46 o f Act IX o f 1894

The Prisons (Assam Amendment) Act, 1956State Act of Assam · Act 12 of 1956

(I) In Section 46 of the Princi pal Act, clause (12) and the words “or to w hip pin g” appea ring in the proviso to the sa id section shal l be omitted and a full stop shall be substituted for the comma appea ring afte r the word “ fe tte r” in the said proviso.

(2) In section 46 o f the Prin cipal Act, add the following clauses afte r clause (11) , namely :— “ (12) forfe iture of class, grade, or prison privileges for a perio d not exceeding thr ee m onths ;

(13) permanen t or tem porary red uct ion f rom a higher to a lower class or grade” .

3. A m en dm en t of S ec tio n 47 o f Act IX o f 1894 —I n sub-section (1) of Section 47 of th e Prin cipal Act, clause (4) shall be omitted .

4. A m en dm en t o f Sec tion 50 o f Ac t IX o f 1 8 9 4 . In sub-section • (1) of Section 50 of the Principal Act the words an d comma “ or of whipp ing ,” shall be omitted.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Prisons (Assam Amendment) Act, 1956
Section2
Marginal noteA m en dm en t o f S ec tion 46 o f Act IX o f 1894
JurisdictionState of Assam
StatusIn force as published by the source

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