Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
2. The power of the Local Government under sub-section Power (1) of section 2 of the Bengal Criminal Law Amendment Act, ~ ~ $ ' ~ $ $ . 1930 (hereinafter referred to as the local Act), to direct by, order in writing that any person shall be committed to custody in jail shall be deemed to include a power to direct, by order in writing made with the previous sanction of the Governor General in Council, that such person shall be committed to custody in any jail in British India; and, for all or any of the purposes of the local Act, an order so made shall be deemed to be an order made under section 2 of that Act, and all the provisions of that Act shall apply accordingly:
Provided that the powers exercisable by the Local Government under section 11 of the local Act in respect of any person coinmitted to custody in a jail outside Bengal, and under section 13 of that Act to provide for the manner of custodx of any such person, shall be exercised by the Local Governmeut of the province `in` ~ ~ h i e h the jail is situated, and rules made by such Local Government in exercise of such powers shall be published in the local official Gazette.
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Source: India Code