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Prisons Act 1933
Section 30

Section 30

Prison officers and medical officers deemed public servants

of Prisons Act 1933

ActIn forceProvision 30 of 129

Section 30

Amended by33/2004

All prison officers and medical officers appointed under this Act or any regulations made under this Act are deemed to be public servants within the meaning of the Penal Code 1871.

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Prisons Act 1933

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Section 27Duties of prison officers
Section 28Accoutrements
Section 29Observance of laws, regulations and orders
Section 30Prison officers and medical officers deemed public servants
Section 31Use of weapons
Section 32Prison officer to have powers of police officer
Section 33Prisoners deemed in legal custody