Legal glossary

“civil prison”

Defined in 6 Acts. A definition holds for the Act that gives it; the same word can mean something else in another Act.
  1. The Assam Rifles Act, 2006 · s. 2

    (f) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under the Prisons Act, 1894 (9 of 1894) or under any other law for the time being in force;
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  2. The Border Security Force Act, 1968 · s. 2

    (e) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under the Prisons Act, 1894 (9 of 1894) or under any other law for the time being in force;
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  3. The Coast Guard Act, 1978 · s. 2

    (c) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under the Prisons Act, 1894 (9 of 1894), or under any other law for the time being in force;
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  4. The Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force Act, 1992 · s. 2

    (d) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under the Prisons Act, 1894 (9 of 1894), or under any other law for the time being in force;
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  5. The Navy Act, 1957 · s. 3

    (4) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under the Prisons Act, 1894 (9 of 1894), or under any other law for the time being in force;
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  6. The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007 · s. 2

    (d) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under the Prisons Act, 1894 (9of 1894), or under any other law for the time being in force;
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