Name change- Amendment to the Andhra Pradesh Prisons Rules, 1979

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT

Prisons Department – Andhra Pradesh Prisons Rules, 1979 –

 Amendment to the Andhra Pradesh Prisons Rules, 1979 –

Orders – Issued.

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HOME (PRISONS & FIRE SERVICES) DEPARTMENT

G.O.MS.No. 100 DATED:01- 07-2015

Read the following:-

1.G.O.Ms.No.386, Home (Pri.B) Dept., dt.22-05-1979.

2. From the NHRC Proceedings dt.20-10-1999.

3. From the DG & IG of Prisons and CS, Andhra Pradesh,

Hyderabad letter No.895/SB.2/99, dated:12-02-2001.

4. G.O.Ms.No.94, Home (Pri.B.2) Dept., dt.24-04-2001.

5. From the D.G of Prisons and CS, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad

letter No.Jud- 2/222/2013, dated:12 -09-2013.

6.Govt., Memo No.28099/Pri/A2/2013, dated:22-11-2013

7. From the D.G of Prisons and CS, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad

letter No.Jud- 2/222/2013, dated:26-11-2014.

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ORDER:

           The following Notification will be published in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette.

                            NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (17) of sub section (1) of

section 59 of the Prisons Act, 1894 (Central Act 9 of 1894), the Governor of Andhra

Pradesh hereby makes the following amendment to the Andhra Pradesh Prisons

Rules, 1979 issued in G.O.Ms.No.386, Home (Prisons.B) Department, dated the 22nd

May, 1979 published in rules Supplement to Part-II of the Andhra Pradesh Gazette

dated the 4th June, 1979 and further amended from time to time.

                             AMENDMENT

In the said rules, for the heading to rule 320 (a) (iii), the following heading

shall be substituted, namely :-

“For Central Prison, Kadapa; Central Prison, Rajahmundry;

Prisoners’ Agricultural Colony, Anantapuram; 

Special Prison for Women, Rajahmundry and Central Prison, Nellore.”

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)

DR. B. PRASADA RAO

PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT