The Prisons Act, 1870, 26 of 1870 (Rep., Act 9 of 1894) · VIII — .

Section 42. In every prison an infirmary or proper place for the reception of sick prisoners shall be provided

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

42. In every prison an infirmary or proper place for the reception of sick prisoners shall be provided. Gaoler to report them to Medical Officer. Entry of directions by Medical Officer. Infirmaries.

Source: India Code