The Prisoners (Madhya Pradesh Amendment) Act, 2012

1.

Amendment of Central Act No. 3 of 1900 in its application to the State of Madhya Pradesh 2. The Prisoners Act, 1900 (No. 3 of 1900) (hereinafter referred to as the Principal Act), shall, in its application to the State of Madhya Pradesh, be amended in the manner hereinafter provided.

3. In Section 31-A of the Principal Act,

1. (i) in sub-section (1), for the words "twenty one", the words "forty two" shall be substituted;
2. (ii) in sub-section (3), for the word "two", the word "three" shall be substituted and for the word "ten", the word "fourteen" shall be substituted.