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The Transfer of Prisoners Act, 1950

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An Act to provide for the removal from one State to another of persons confined in a prison.

Act number
29 of 1950
Ministry
Ministry of Home Affairs
Department
Department of Internal Security
Enacted
12 Apr 1950

Source: IndiaCode Portal, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. Open on India Code Check against the official text before relying on it.

4 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and extent.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Removal of prisoners from one State to another.
  4. Section 4Repealed.