Section 22 • THE ASSAM BORSTAL INSTITUTION ACT, 1968
Section 22. Penalty for introduction or removal of prohibited articles.
22. Whoever, contrary to any rule made under section 31, introduces or removes, or attempts by any means whatever to introduce or remove, into or from any Borstal Institution or supplies or attempts to supply to any inmate outside the limits of such Institution any prohibited articles, and every Officer of a Borstal Institution who, contrary to such rule, knowingly permits any such articles to be introduced into or removed from any Borstal Institution to be possessed by any inmate, or to be supplied to any inmate outside the limits of a Borstal Institution, and whoever, contrary to any such rule, communicates or attempts to communicate with any inmate, and whoever abets the commission of any of the aforesaid Act, shall, on conviction before a Magistrate, be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding two hundred rupees or to both.
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