Section 301
Definitions
Chapter 24: Attendance of persons confined or detained in prisons
In this Chapter,—
(a) “detained” includes detained under any law providing for preventive detention;
(b) “prison” includes,—
(i) any place which has been declared by the State Government, by general or special order, to be a subsidiary jail;
(ii) any reformatory, Borstal institution or other institution of a like nature.
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 46 of 2023). As printed in the Gazette on 25 December 2023. Later amendments, if any, are not included.
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- 303Power of State Government or Central Government to exclude certain persons from operation of section 302CrPC 268
- 304Officer in charge of prison to abstain from carrying out order in certain contingenciesCrPC 269
- 305Prisoner to be brought to Court in custodyCrPC 270
- 306Power to issue commission for examination of witness in prisonCrPC 271