Section 301. Definitions

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Act: The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section number: 301

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The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023Chapter XXIVAttendance of Persons Confined or Detained in Prisons

301. Definitions.

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.