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The Prisons Act, 1894

( ACT NO. IX OF 1894 )

Chapter XII

MISCELLANEOUS

Confinement in irons
56. Whenever the Superintendent considers it necessary (with reference either to the state of the prison or the character of the prisoners) for the safe custody of any prisoners that they should be confined in irons, he may, subject to such rules and instructions as may be laid down by the Inspector General with the sanction of the Government, so confine them.

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