Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 — Section 471: Person acquitted on such ground to be detained in safe custody

471. Person acquitted on such ground to be detained in safe custody. __ (1) Whenever 1 [(2)] Power of Provincial Government to relieve Inspector General of certain functions. The 2[Provincial Government] may empower the officer incharge of the jail in which a person is confined under the provisions of section 466 or this section, to discharge all or any of the functions of the Inspector General of Prisons under 3[* *] section 473 or section 474. 472. [Lunatic prisoner to be visited by Inspector General] Rep. by the Lunacy Act, 1912 (IV of 1912), S.101 and Schedule II.

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