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File 959/1914 Pt 2 'Abyssinia: Order in Council. Recovery of maintenance charges of prisoners convicted in Abyssinia and confined in Aden District Prison.' [300v] (526/878)
The record is made up of 1 item (30 folios). It was created in 24 Nov 1926-14 Feb 1929. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Prisoners.
(Part V
[act in
-Persons under Sentence of Penal Servi
tude.)
PART V.
Persons under Sentence of Penal Servitude.
persons 19 . (i) Every person under sentence of penal
toncTof 11 servitude may be confined in such prison within
whowlo British India as the Governor General in Council,
be'deaR with by general order, directs, and may, while so confined]
be kept to hard labour and, until he can conveniently
be removed to such prison, be imprisoned, with or
without hard labour, and dealt with in all other
respects as persons under sentence of rigorous
imprisonment may, for the time being, by law be
dealt with.
( 2 ) The time of such intermediate imprisonment,
and the time of removal from one prison to another,
shall be taken and reckoned in discharge or part
discharge of the term of the sentence.
Enactments 20. Every enactment now in force in British
pemons^ndcr India with respect to persons under sentence of
transportation, or under sentence of imprisonment
with hard labour, shall, so far as is consistent with
this Act, be construed to apply to persons under
sentence of penal servitude.
sentence of
transporta
tion or im
prisonment
with hard
labour
applied to
persons under
sentence of
penal servi
tude.
Power to 21 . (l) The Governor General in Council may
to a peraon nse § rant to any person under sentence of penal servi-
sentenced to tude a license to be at large within British India or
penal servi- j n suc p p ar £ thereof as is in such license expressed,
during such portion of his term of penal servitude
and upon such conditions as the Governor General
in Council may think fit.
( 2 ) The Governor General in Council may revoke
or alter any license granted under sub-section (l).
22. So long as any license granted under section
21, sub-section ( 1 ), continues in force and unrevoked,
the licensee shall not be liable to imprisonment or
Licensee to
be allowed to
go at large.
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This part contains papers, mainly correspondence, largely relating to the recovery by the Government of India of the cost of maintaining in Aden District Prison prisoners convicted by British authorities in Abyssinia.
The correspondence is mostly between the following:
- The Foreign Office and the Treasury.
- The Foreign Office and HM Consul, Addis Ababa.
- The Foreign and Political Department of the Government of India, and HM Consul, Addis Ababa.
- The Government of India, Foreign and Political Department, and the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. Political Department.
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- File 959/1914 Pt 2 'Abyssinia: Order in Council. Recovery of maintenance charges of prisoners convicted in Abyssinia and confined in Aden District Prison.'
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- 38r:476v
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