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Prisons Act 1933
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This Act is the Prisons Act 1933.

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Prisons Act 1933

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Section 1Short title
Section 2Interpretation
Section 3Power to declare prisons
Section 4Appointment of lock-ups at police stations and court houses as places of detention
Section 5Temporary prisons
Section 6General administration of prisons by Commissioner
Section 7Administration of prison by Superintendent