Surrender of prisoners

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Statutory text

(1) Aby prisoner released under Section 10 shall surrender himself to the officer-in-charge of the prison from which he was released upon the expiration of the period for which he was so released.
(2) If a prisoner does not surrender himself as required by sub-section (1)-
- (a) he may be arrested by any police officer without a warrant and shall be remanded to undergo the unexpired portion of his sentence, and
- (b) he shall be further liable, upon conviction, to be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees or with both.

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