THE IDENTIFICATION OF PRISONERS ACT, 1920

ACT NO. 33 OF 1920 · Enacted [9th September, 1920] · 9 sections

Section 1.Short title and extent.

Section 2.Definitions.

Section 3.Taking of measurements, etc., of convicted persons.

Section 4.Taking of measurements, etc., of non-convicted persons.

Section 5.Power of Magistrate to order a person to be measured or photographed.

Section 6.Resistance to the taking measurements, etc.

Section 7.Destruction of photographs and records of measurements, etc., on acquittal.

Section 8.Power to make rules.

Section 9.Bar of suits.