section 44
Visit to Prisoners
The Andhra Pradesh Prisons and Correctional Services Act, 2026Criminal202683 sections25 chapters
Chapter XV PRISONERS CONTACT WITH OUTSIDE WORLD
Statutory text
- (1) Prisoners may communicate with their Visitors, namely family members, relatives and friends through physical or virtual mode, under proper supervision of prison authorities. Visitors to prisoners shall be verified / authenticated through biometric / iris verification/identification or any specific technology, tool and verification process shall be such as prescribed by rules.
- (2) The name, address, photograph and biometric identification of each visitor to the prisoner shall be entered into record as prescribed under the rules.
- (3) Foreign prisoners may communicate with their family members and consular representatives, as prescribed under the rules.
- (4) Prisoners may communicate with their legal counsel, as prescribed under the rules.
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